Layers of the Earth
Across
- 4. a hot dense ball, mostly made of iron
- 5. the inner core is mostly made of this
- 7. the outermost shell of the Earth
- 9. the center of the Earth
- 10. The ___ of the outer core is 1300 miles
- 12. the material of the lower part of the earth's crust, underlying both the ocean and the continents
- 13. a part of the Earth's crust formed of hard igneous or metamorphic rock that lies beneath the cover of soft sedimentary rock, sediment, and soil
- 14. the temperature of the core is around 6000 ___
- 15. the bulk of Earth's interior
Down
- 1. The middle layer of Earth's atmosphere
- 2. liquid,about 1300 miles thick
- 3. the layer of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks that forms the geological continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves.
- 6. the solid outer part of the Earth
- 8. the denser, weaker layer beneath the lithosphere
- 11. the material of the upper or continental part of the earth's crust