Layers of the Earth
Vocabulary
Find the words in the puzzle below. Then, answer the questions.
Core
Surface
Crust
Earth
Layers
Rocky
Mantle
Solid
1. The ______________ has three main layers.
2. The Crust, Mantle, and Core are the three main _______________.
3. The ________________ is the outermost layer of the Earth.
4. The _______________ is between the crust and the core.
5. The _______________ is located in the center of the Earth.
6. The Earth’s _______________________ is also called the crust.
7. The core of the Earth is under pressure and is _________________.
8. Earth’s crust is _____________ and brittle and can break during
earthquakes.
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Layers of the Earth
Vocabulary – Answer Key
Find the words in the puzzle below. Then, answer the questions.
Core
Surface
Crust
Earth
Layers
Rocky
Mantle
Solid
1. The EARTH has three main layers.
2. The Crust, Mantle, and Core are the three main LAYERS.
3. The CRUST is the outermost layer of the Earth.
4. The MANTLE is between the crust and the core.
5. The CORE is located in the center of the Earth.
6. The Earth’s SURFACE is also called the crust.
7. The core of the Earth is under pressure and is SOLID.
8. Earth’s crust is ROCKY and brittle and can break during earthquakes.
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