The Earth Flashcards
0
Q
What is the name given to the earths journey around the sun
A
Orbit
1
Q
How many planets in the solar system?
A
8
2
Q
Name the three layers of earth
A
Inner and outer core, mantle and crust
3
Q
Which layer is the hottest
A
The inner core
4
Q
The crust is….
A
The earths outer skin and consists of solid rock
5
Q
The mantle consists of….
A
Hot, soft rock called magma
6
Q
Magma is…….
A
Rock in a molten state
