Layers of the Earth
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- Q1What is the thickest layer of the Earth?MantleCrustInner CoreOuter Core30s
- Q2It is the outermost layer of the Earth.MantleCrustInner CoreOuter Core30s
- Q3What do you call the hot molten rock that is found below the Earth's surface?MagmaWaterMineralLava30s
- Q4It is composed of liquid iron and nickel.MantleInner CoreCrustOuter Core30s
- Q5What is the hottest layer of the Earth?Inner CoreCrustOuter CoreMantle30s
- Q6What makes up the lithosphere?Crust and Upper MantleCoreMantle onlyLower Mantle30s
- Q7What do you call the boundary between crust and mantle?CoreAsthenosphereMohoLithosphere30s
- Q8Where can you find the thinnest part of Earth's crust?VolcanoesTrenchesMountainsOcean Ridges30s
- Q9Where does the heat of the core come from?Magnetic field of the EarthNuclear fusion of hydrogen atomsNuclear fission of radioactive metalsConvection current of magma30s
- Q10What do you call the movement of magma due to transfer of heat?RadioactivityConvection currentConductionRadiation30s