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layers of earth
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crust | the thin, hard outer most layer on earth. |
| mantle | layer beneath the crust that is for the most part less solid that the crust |
| inner core | the solid, metal center of earth that was formed due to high pressure and tempratures. |
| outer core | liquid metal layer surrounding the inner core |
| lithosphere | Earths rigid outer layer,made up of crust and solid, uppermantal thats broken into plates that move on top of the asthenosphere |
| asthenosphere | soft, slow moving layer beneath earths crust |
| geosphere | the rock portion of earth, made up of the crust, mantle, inner and outer core |