
Layers of the Earth Remediation
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6th Grade
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Easy
Kelly Ruberti
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Open Ended
Explain why the outer core is liquid (molten) but the inner core is solid.
Answer in complete sentences.
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Categorize
Outer Core
Crust
Upper Mantle
Asthenosphere
Inner Core
Lower Mantle
Sort the layers by their state of matter.
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Fill in the Blanks
Sam is creating a computer model to present to his classmates so they can compare the properties of each layer of Earth.
Choose the words or phrases that correctly complete the sentence: The (outer core / inner core / mantle / crust) should be the thickest layer of Sam's model, and the (inner core / crust / mantle / outer core) should be the thinnest layer.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct difference between the oceanic and the continental crust?
The oceanic crust is thicker and less dense
The continential crust it thicker and more dense
The oceanic crust is thinner but is more dense.
The contiential crust is thinner and less dense.
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Multiple Choice
Mr. Mills compared continental crust to ocean crust and saw that they had differences, which helped him to understand how they behave. Choose the correct graphic organizer that correctly describes ocean crust and continental crust.
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Multiple Choice
What is the lithosphere composed of?
Crust and upper mantle
Core and mantle
Mantle and asthenosphere
Crust and core
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Multiple Choice
What is the primary characteristic of the asthenosphere compared to the lithosphere?
It is cooler than the lithosphere
It is more rigid than the lithosphere
It is hotter and more flexible than the lithosphere
It is solid like the lithosphere
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Multiple Choice
Most geologists think that the movement of Earth’s plates is caused by _______
convection.
continental drift.
subduction.
conduction.
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Multiple Choice
What is the proof for the composition of Earth's core?
Earth's gravitational pull
Earth's magnetic field
Earth's rotation
Earth's orbit around the Sun
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Multiple Choice
What is the role of the outer core in Earth's magnetic field?
It is solid and does not move
It is a very dense liquid that moves constantly
It is responsible for Earth's rotation
It has no effect on the magnetic field
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Poll
How confident do you feel about this topic now?
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