Layers Of Earth & Atmosphere Flashcards

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1
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What is the hottest layer of the Earth?

A

Inner Core.

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2
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What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

A

The Crust.

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3
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What is the second layer of the Earth?

A

The Mantle.

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4
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How big is the Crust (Thickness)

A

Rarely exceeds 50 km.

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5
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What is the temperature of The Inner Core?

A

6000 Celsius

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6
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What is the thickness of the Mantle?

A

2900 KM thick

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7
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What is The Asthenosphere

A

The layer between the crust and mantle.

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8
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What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

A

The Troposphere

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9
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What is the second layer of the atmosphere?

A

Stratosphere

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10
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What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

A

Mesosphere

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11
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What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

A

Thermosphere

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12
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What is the first layer of the atmosphere?

A

Exosphere

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