Activity Sheet No.

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Name of Learner: ________________________Date: ________________
Grade Level/Section: __________________________________________

MELC: Describes the internal structure of the Earth. S10ES-Ia-j-36.4

Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write your answers on the
space provided.
Activity 1

_______ 1.It is the layer which is located about 2,900 kilometers from the
surface of the Earth.

A. crust B. inner core C. mantle D. outer core

_______ 2. It refers to the soft, weak, and plastic-like layer which facilitates
the movement of the lithospheric plates.

A. asthenosphere B. atmosphere C. lithosphere D. mantle

_______ 3. It is the layer where solidified iron and nickel were formed due to
subjection under tremendous pressure.

A. inner core B. outer core C. mantle D. crust

_______ 4. It is the only liquid layer of the Earth

A. mantle B. crust C. outer core D. inner core

_______ 5. It is the most abundant element with the highest percentage in the
Earth’s crust.
A. Calcium B. Oxygen C. Sodium D. Titanium
Direction: Tell whether the descriptions given below refer to the crust, inner
core, outer core, or mantle. Write the correct term on top of each description.

Activity 2
Direction: Identify what is asked in the following by using the figure given
below.
Activity 3

1. It is also known as the Moho which serves as the boundary between

the crust and the mantle.
Answer: __________________________

2. This boundary can be found between the outer core and the inner core.
Answer: ___________________________

3. It is located between the mantle and the outer core

Answer: ___________________________
4. The phase/state of the outer core
Answer: ____________________________

5. The phase/state of the inner core

Answer: ____________________________

Closure
You made it! You were able to learn about the interior of the
Earth. By this time, you are expected not only to have a head full of
knowledge but also a great appreciation that it is God who put
 everything in its place, layer by layer for the benefit of mankind. Keep
on learning with a thankful heart to our Creator!
Answer Key

Activity 1
1. C
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. B

Activity 2
1. crust
2. outer core
3. mantle
4. inner core
5. crust

Activity 3
1. Mohorovicic Discontinuity
2. Lehmann Discontinuity
3. Gutenberg Discontinuity
4. liquid
5. solid

References:
Science 10 Learner’s Material Pp. 48-51