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True or False: The innermost layer of the geosphere is called the mantle.
False. It is the core.
True or False: The Earth's relief is shaped by internal forces only.
False. It is shaped by internal forces and external agents.
____________ is the setting of transported materials
Deposition
___________ is the movement of eroded materials.
Transportation
________ is the breakdown of landforms
Erosion
Water, living things, wind, and temperature are examples of ___________ ____________.
External agents
What is the process of creating elevated landforms/mountains?
Orogenesis
These are areas of instability in the Earth's crust. This is where plates meet.
Plate boundaries
A type of plate that is composed of land and seabed
Mixed plates
A type of plate composed of seabed
Oceanic plates
What are the three types of tecnonic plates?
Continental, Oceanic, Mixed
A type of plate that is composed of land.
Continental plates
The Lithosphere is divided into ______________ that float on magma and move slowly.
tecnonic plates
It's the innermost layer and coincides with the core
Endosphere
It's part of the mantle that lines under lithosphere.
Mesosphere
What is Mesosphere made up of?
It's made of molten materials called magma.
What are the characteristics of Lithosphere?
It's mainly solid and rigid
What is the Lithosphere composed of?
Crust and the upper mantle
What are the three layers according to the rigidity of the geosphere's materials?
Lithosphere, Mesosphere, and Endosphere.
The ________ is the innermost layer of the geosphere.
core
What is the mantle made up of?
semi-molten and molten materials
What are the two parts of the mantle?
upper and lower mantle
The _________ is the middle layer of the geosphere.
mantle
What is the crust made up of?
rocks
The ______ is the outermost layer of the geosphere.
crust
What are the three layers of geosphere according to the chemical composition?
crust, mantle, core