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inside Earth 1-1

Ch.1 Sec. 1 Earths interior

TermDefinition
geologist A scientis who studies the forces that make and shape planet earth
rock The material that forms earths hard surface
geology the study of earth
Contructive force shapes earth surface, moutains and land masses
destructive forces detroys and wears away landmasses like erosion and weathering
continent one of earths continent
seismic wave a ground vibration made by earthquake
pressure the force pushing down
crust the outermost layer of solid rock includes dry and ocean floor thinnest of the earth
basalt a dark dense rock in ocenist rock
granite most abundant rock in continet crust
mantle the thick layer of hot rock between crust and core
lithosphere the crust and upper mantle of earth
asthenosphere the soft layer of the mantle
outer core a layer of molten lava
inner core a solid sphere of iron
Created by: kingell12
 

 



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