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Wonders of Earth

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 98

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Planet Earth is a wonder in the vastness of the universe. It's the only known planet where life exists, covered by land and vast oceans. We must care for it and understand its workings. Delving deeper, Earth has layers like a giant chocolate ball. The outermost, the crust, is where we live. Next, the mantle, a hot, flowing layer, and at the center, a metallic core. Additionally, Earth spins like a top, causing day and night. It also travels around the Sun, bringing us the changing seasons. So, Earth is a lively planet with lots to learn about!

Question 1

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Core

Mantle

Crust

Explanation. The outermost layer of the Earth is called the crust, which is where we live.

Sphere

Plate

Question 2

What causes day and night on Earth?

Earth's journey around the Moon

Changes in weather

Earth's rotation on its axis

Explanation. Day and night on Earth are caused by Earth's rotation on its axis.

Sun's rotation around Earth

Melting and freezing of polar ice

Question 3

What is the center of the Earth called?

Mantle

Core

Explanation. The center of the Earth is called the core, which is metallic.

Crust

Sphere

Plate

Question 4

What brings us the changing seasons?

Earth's rotation on its axis

Earth's travel around the Sun

Explanation. The changing seasons are caused by Earth's travel around the Sun.

The Moon's orbit around the Earth

Changes in the Sun's temperature

Earth's tilt

Question 5

What layer of the Earth is a hot, flowing layer?

Core

Mantle

Explanation. The hot, flowing layer of the Earth is known as the mantle.

Crust

Sphere

Plate

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