Explore Earth's Layers

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Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of granite and andesite?

Continental Crust

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates?

Aesthenosphere

Which layer of the Earth is the lowest part of the mantle?

Mesosphere

Which layer of the Earth is in liquid form due to the temperature?

Outer Core

Which layer of the Earth is hot and dense due to increasing temperature and pressure with depth?

Mantle

Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of basalt?

Oceanic Crust

Which layer of the Earth is the thinnest and less dense?

Continental Crust

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for the convection currents?

Aesthenosphere

Which layer of the Earth is composed of ultramafic rock called periodotite?

Mantle

Which layer of the Earth is composed of iron and nickel and is in liquid form?

Outer Core

Test your knowledge on the layers of the Earth with this quiz! Learn about the compositional and mechanical layers, including the continental crust, oceanic crust, lithosphere, and aesthenosphere. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the classification of Earth's layers.

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