Plate Tectonics for 5th grade
Home
Continental Drift Hypothesis
Earthquakes
Earthquake Waves through Earth
Layers of the Earth
Mechanisms of Plate Motion
Plate Interactions
Volcanoes
Mountains
Mid-Ocean Ridges and Rift Valleys
Intraplate Volcanoes
Biblography
The earth is made up of three layers (crust,mantel and core). Most of the information can be found about the layers in the picture to the left.
Crust temp.- Varies everyday.
Inner core temp.-
9,000 and 13,000
Fahrenheit