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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how is metamorphic rock made? | heat and pressure |
| magma cools to what? | igneous rock |
| name the four layers of the earth. | crust,mantle,outer,inner core |
| what is the thickest layer of the earth? | mantle |
| were is molten iron-nickel found in the earth? | outer core |
| the inner core is made out of what? | iron and nickel |
| how old is the earth? | 4.6 million years old |
| how old is the moon | 4.5 million years old |
| what causes tides? | the moon |
| the amount of salt is called? | salinity |
| te ocean floor is called what? | a basin or abyssal plain |
| how are waves made? | the wind |
| what is the deepest trench of the ocean? | the marinas trench |
| what is a seamount ? | a seamount is a formation underwater rise witch is usauly a volcano |
| what are the three depths of the ocean? | sun lit, mid night,and twilight zone |
| what is the biggest ocean on earth? | the pacific ocean |
| what are the four rocks? | igneous,sediment,sedimentary,and metamorpfic |
| how many continents are there? | seven |
| what is the thinnest layer? | the crust |