Layers of the Earth Flashcards
1
Q
What elements are found in the mantle?
A
Calcuim, sodium, Iron
2
Q
What is the hottest layer?
A
Inner core
3
Q
What is the thinnest layer?
A
The crust
4
Q
What is the Largest layer?
A
The Mantle
5
Q
How many layers are there?
A
4 (if all of them 8)
6
Q
What is the only liquid layer?
A
Outer core
7
Q
Is the inner core solid or liquid?
A
Solid
8
Q
What is the inner core mostly made out of?
A
Iron
9
Q
Which layer is closer to the mantle? Lithosphere or Asthenosphere?
A
Asthenosphere
10
Q
What layer do we live on?
A
The crust