Structure of the Earth

Grade 3 Science Worksheet

Label and color the layers of the Earth.

mantle outer core

oceanic crust inner core

continental crust

Draw a line to match each layer of the Earth to its description.

continental crust • • Solid ball as hot as the surface of

the Sun

oceanic crust •
• Made of liquid iron and nickel
mantle • • The part of the Earth we live on

outer core • • Where volcanic lava comes from

inner core • • Layer directly under the oceans

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Answers

Label and color the layers of the Earth.

continental crust

oceanic crust

mantle

outer core

inner core

mantle outer core

oceanic crust inner core

continental crust

Draw a line to match each layer of the Earth to its description.

continental crust • • Solid ball as hot as the surface of

the Sun

oceanic crust •
• Made of liquid iron and nickel
mantle • • The part of the Earth we live on

outer core • • Where volcanic lava comes from

inner core • • Layer directly under the oceans

Reading and Math for K-5 © www.k5learning.com