Earth's Interior Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 layers of the earth?
A
Crust, Mantle, Outer core, Inner core
2
Q
What is the biggest layer in Eartg
A
The mantle with 1800 km thick.
3
Q
What is the hottest layer in Earth
A
Inner core
4
Q
What is the 2 types of Crust
A
The oceanic crust, made of basalt
Continental crust, made of granite
5
Q
From what is made the outer core
A
From liquid nickel and iron
6
Q
From what is made the inner core
A
Is made of solid nickel
