sci quiz 2 Flashcards
What does the crust do to the earth’s surface?
Support/hold
What part of the earth’s interior do you think acts like the sauce?
Mantle
The cheese on a slice of pizza represents what part of the earth’s surface?
Outer core
What food type did I say in class acts like the inner core in the earth’s interior?
Apple’s Core
Litho in lithosphere means ____
Stone
True or False? Scientists divide the mantle into layers based on its physical characteristics.
True
When earthquakes occur, what types of waves are created?
Seismic
True or False? Earth has magnetic field that surrounds the planet.
True
The crust is a layer of solid rock that includes both dry lands and ____.
Ocean floor
What are the 2 main types of evidence geologists use to learn about earth’s interior?
Direct and Indirect