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Earth Layers

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What are the main layers of the earth? Inner core, outer core,mantle and crust.
What is the plastic layer where tectonic plates floats? asthenosphere
What is the mesosphere? Liquid like lower mantle
What are the main layers of the earth? Inner core, outer core,mantle and crust.
What is the plastic layer where tectonic plates floats? asthenosphere
What is the mesosphere Liquid like lower mantle
What is the outer most rigid layer? Lisosphere
What is the thickest layer of the Earth The mantle
True or false: convection currents move the material inside the mantle and plate tectonics. True
What are the two most common elements found on the earth's surface? Silicone & oxygen
List the three mechanical layers of the Earth. Lithosphere, Mesosphere,& mesosphere
The lower mantle is malleable & the upper mantle is? Rigid and brittle
The outer core is liquid because of? Heat
What makes convection currents possible? density
Why do the pressure, temperature, and density increase beside of the earth? Gravity pushes everything down
Starting from center going out. What are the layers in order? 1. Inner core 2. outer core 3. Lower mantle 4. Upper mantle 5. Crust
Iron and nickel make up what two layers of the earth? Outer & inner Core
Continental crust is made of____ and Oceanic crust is made of ____. Granit and Basalt
Asthenosphere is part of what mantle? upper mantle
Earths interior is made of ___? rock
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