2.3 - Layers of the Earth
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Practice Questions
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What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
💡 Hint: It’s where we live.
What layer is found beneath the crust?
💡 Hint: It's a thick layer of semi-solid rock.
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What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
💡 Hint: It's where we find land and water.
True or False: The mantle is a solid rock layer.
💡 Hint: Think about how rocks behave under pressure.
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Analyze how the distribution of heat within the Earth's layers affects geological phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
💡 Hint: Think about how movement in the mantle influences the surface.
Create a diagram illustrating the Earth's layers and indicating the characteristics of each layer in terms of temperature and material state.
💡 Hint: Use colors to represent temperature differences.
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