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Earth's layers and mantle convection
Describe the structure of Earth from crust to inner core, and explain how mantle convection, slab pull and ridge push move tectonic plates.
⏱ 18 min❓ 8 questions
What you'll be able to do
- ✔I can describe the composition, state and depth of Earth's crust, mantle, outer core and inner core
- ✔I can explain how seismic waves give evidence for Earth's internal structure
- ✔I can explain how mantle convection, slab pull and ridge push move tectonic plates
How this works
- 1Read the short explanations first — they teach you what you need before each question.
- 2Answer each question, then tap Check. A right answer moves you on automatically; if it's wrong, you'll see a friendly explanation of why.
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What's inside
8 questions and 1 quick teaching card, including:
- ↕️Put in order — Use the up and down arrows to sort the steps.
- 🔗Match the pairs — Choose the partner that goes with each item.
👪Grown-up tip: sit alongside younger learners for the first few lessons. Read the questions together and chat about the explanations — that's where the real learning sticks.
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Curriculum: AC9S9U03