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earth layers
Question | Answer |
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what are the two most common elements found on the earth's surface | silicon and oxygen |
why is the inner core a solid | because of all the pressure |
what is the largest earth layer | mantle |
what is the difference between the inner core and outer core | the inner core is a solid and the outer core is a liquid |
what is the smallest earth layer | the crust |
name the two crust | oceanic and continental |
how thick is the outer core | 2200(km) |
how thick is the crust | 5-60(km) |
where is the mesosphere | low mantle |
where is the asthenosphere | between upper and lower mantle |
where is the lithosphere | lower crust and upper mantle |