Quick Answer:The Earth Layer Model is a 3D cut-away globe showing the internal structure of the Earth: crust, mantle, outer core and inner core, each in its own colour. It is made of plastic/PVC and sits on a base stand.
Last updated: 18 October 2026
Key Features
Sectional cut reveals the layers inside the Earth.
Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core are colour-coded.
Plastic/PVC globe on a base stand.
For geography and earth science teaching.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Layers shown
Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
Components
Earth globe with sectional cut, base stand
Material
Plastic / PVC
Model type
3D cross-sectional model
How It Is Used
Placed on a stable desk, the model lets students look into the cut-away section and name each layer in turn. The teacher describes the character of each layer and compares their relative thickness to explain how the planet is built.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which layers does the Earth Layer Model show?
The crust, mantle, outer core and inner core, each in its own colour within a cut-away section of the globe.
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