Model Of The Earth Flashcards
1
Q
What is the outer layer of the Earth called?
A
The crust
2
Q
True or False: The mantle is located directly beneath the crust.
A
True
3
Q
Fill in the blank: The Earth’s _______ is composed of solid iron and nickel.
A
inner core
4
Q
Which layer of the Earth is liquid: inner core, outer core, mantle, or crust?
A
outer core
5
Q
What is the primary composition of the mantle?
A
Silicate minerals
