The Earth´s Layers Abel 1A | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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This is the solid part of the Earth

Geosphere

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This is the gaseous part of the Earth

Atmosphere

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This is the liquid part of the Earth

Hydrosphere

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This is the living part of the Earth

Biosphere

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The Earth´s inside is divided into three concentric layers. Name them.

The crust, the mantle, and the core

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This is the outermost layer of the Earth. It is very thin.

The crust

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What are the two types of crust?

Continental crust and oceanic crust

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This is the middle layer of the Earth´s inside. It is situated just below the crust and is very thick.

The mantle

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This is the innermost layer of the Earth. It is the thickest layer and composed mostly of iron.

The core

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The crust and the upper part of the upper mantle form the ________, a layer divided into pieces called tectonic plates.

lithosphere

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A layer of semifluid rock located below the lithosphere, this forms part of the upper mantle.

asthenosphere

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The mixture of gases that forms the atmosphere is called...

air

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