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Grade 5 Earth's Layers
Which layer of Earth do plants and animals live on?
  1. inner core
  2. outer core
  3. mantle
  4. crust
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The temperature inside Earth increases as depth                .
  1. increases
  2. stays the same
  3. decreases
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
What is the correct order of Earth's layers?
  1. Mantle, Core, Crust
  2. Mantle, Crust, Core
  3. Crust, Core, Mantle
  4. Crust, Mantle, Core
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
In what part of the Earth's layers do the plates float on?
  1. crust
  2. mantle
  3. inner core
  4. outer core
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
Which of the layers makes up most of Earth's mass?
  1. crust
  2. mantle
  3. inner core
  4. outer core
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
Earth's thickest layer is called the                .
  1. mantle.
  2. crust.
  3. inner core.
  4. outer core.
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
What is the innermost layer of Earth called?
  1. Crust
  2. Core
  3. Mantle
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
What is the term used that includes both the Earth's crust and upper mantle?
  1. igneous
  2. sedimentary
  3. metamorphic
  4. lithosphere
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
Which layer of Earth consists mostly of iron and nickel?
  1. continental crust
  2. mantel
  3. oceanic crust
  4. core
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The                 is what geologists call the crust and the uppermost mantle.
  1. crustosphere
  2. mantle-crust
  3. lithosphere
  4. asthenosphere
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The crust is the hottest layer of Earth.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The deeper inside of Earth, the less the pressure is.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The crust is the thin layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost layer of Earth.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
Which layer of Earth is the hottest?
  1. inner core
  2. outer core
  3. mantle
  4. crust
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The prefix "geo-" in the word geosphere refers to                .
  1. land
  2. space
  3. air
  4. water
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The crust that lies beneath the ocean is called the oceanic crust.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
What are the different layers below Earth's crust?
         mantle         
             outer core             
             inner core             
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The                 is beneath the asthenosphere and is hot, but rigid.
  1. megasphere
  2. lithosphere
  3. mesosphere
  4. stratosphere
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
Which layer makes less than 1% of Earth's mass?
  1. inner core
  2. outer core
  3. mantle
  4. crust
Grade 5 Earth's Layers
The crust is a solid, rocky layer made up of           igneous          ,               sedimentary              , and               metamorphic               rocks.
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