Question 26
Structure of the EarthWhich of the following is the correct sequence of the components of the internal structure of the earth?
- A.Mantle, crust and core
- B.Crust, core and mantle
- C.Core, mantle and crust
- D.Mantle, core and crust.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Core, mantle and crust)
Explanation
From the centre outwards the layers are core, mantle and crust; only this option keeps the mantle between the other two.