Is the weak solid plastic-like part of the upper mantle of Earth. It lies below the lithosphere.

Two part layer of the Earth below the mantle with liquid outer core and solid inner core.

The amount of space something takes up in an object or how thick something is

Solid nickel and iron at the center of earth.

liquid nickel and iron that surrounds the inner core where electricity is made by convection currents creating the earths magnectic

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Earth layer vocab

6th earth science vocab

Term	Definition
asthenosphere	Is the weak solid plastic-like part of the upper mantle of Earth. It lies below the lithosphere.
Core	Two part layer of the Earth below the mantle with liquid outer core and solid inner core.
Density	The amount of space something takes up in an object or how thick something is
inner core	Solid nickel and iron at the center of earth.
outer core	liquid nickel and iron that surrounds the inner core where electricity is made by convection currents creating the earths magnectic