The Structure of the Earth Flashcards
1
Q
What is the layer on the outside of the earth called
A
The Crust
2
Q
What is the next layer from the Crust (outside to inside)
A
The Mantle
3
Q
What is the next layer from the Mantle (outside to inside)
A
The Core
4
Q
What is the inside layer of the earth called
A
The Inner Core
5
Q
How many layer are there in the Earth
A
4
6
Q
What is the Crusts state of matter
A
Solid
7
Q
What is the Mantles state of matter
A
Semi solid
8
Q
What is the Cores state of matter
A
Liquid
9
Q
What is the inner cores state of matter
A
Solid
10
Q
What is the inner core made out of
A
Iron and Nickel
11
Q
What is the core made out of
A
Iron and Nickel but in a liquid form
12
Q
What is the mantle made out of
A
Iron, Magnesium and Silicon
13
Q
What is the crust made out of
A
Silica, Aluminum, Oxygen
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