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Earth's Layers Labeling Worksheet

A third-grade science worksheet to help students identify and label the different layers of the Earth, including the crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core.

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5-ESS2-1

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Earth ScienceLayers of EarthLabelingGrade 3
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Earth's Layers Labeling Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and fill in the blanks or choose the best answer. Good luck!

Use the words below to help you label the diagram of the Earth.

Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core

1. Label the different layers of the Earth in the diagram below.

Earth Layers Cross Section

Layer A:  

Layer B:  

Layer C:  

Layer D:  

2. Complete the sentences using the words from the word bank.

a. The outermost layer of the Earth is called the  .

b. The thickest layer of the Earth, located below the crust, is the  .

c. The liquid layer of the Earth that surrounds the inner core is the  .

d. The solid, hottest, and innermost layer of the Earth is the  .

3. Which layer of the Earth is where we live?

a

Mantle

b

Crust

c

Outer Core

d

Inner Core

4. Which layer of the Earth is made of solid iron and nickel?

a

Mantle

b

Crust

c

Outer Core

d

Inner Core

5. Why is the Earth made of different layers?