4 Layers of the Earth

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Which layer of the earth is the thickest?

Mantle is the thickest layer.

How many layers does the earth have?

Four

Which layer is the hottest?

Inner Core is the hottest layer.

Which layer of the earth is the thinnest?

Crust is the thinnest layer. Just like an egg shell.

What are the four main layers?

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core and Inner Core

The _____ has four main layers.

Earth

The core of the earth is under pressure and is __________. (solid or slowly moves like a putty)

The core of the earth is under pressure and is solid.

The earth's crust is _______and brittle and can break during earthquakes. (rocky or solid)

The earth's crust is rocky and brittle and can break during earthquakes.

The earth's __________is also called the crust. ( surface or layer)

The earth's surface is also called the crust.

Which layer is in the center of the earth?

The inner core is located in the center of the earth.

Which layer is between the crust and the core?

The mantle is between the crust and the core.

What makes the earth's crust move?

The plates make the crust move. That is why we have earthquakes!


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