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Earth's Interior Qui

Layers of the earth, how Seismic Waves travel, and Rocks

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How are igneous rock formed? Melting and Cooling
How are metamorphic rock formed? Heat and Pressure
How are sedimentary rock formed? W.E.T.D.C.C
Where in the Earth is the hottest?Coolest? Inner Core, Crust
What is the order of the layers of the Earth from COOLEST to HOTTEST? Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
How does pressure increase inside the Earth?Density? The deeper in the Earth, the more Pressure and Density there is
If there were a graph describing the Pressure and Density in all 4 layers of the Earth, what would it look like? The inner core bar would be the highest, and would slowly decrease from outer core, mantle, and crust. Crust bar would be the smallest.\
How have scientists found out what the inside of the Earth looks like? Seismic Waves
Are P waves or S waves faster? P waves
What substances do P waves travel through? Solids, Liquids, and Gases
What substances do S waves travel through? SOLIDS ONLY
Created by: Alex Dean
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