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Layers of the Earth

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show because of all the pressure from the other layers  
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show liquid iron and nickel (liquid metals)  
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What is the crust made of?   show
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show very hot, molten rock (solid rock and magma)  
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show solid iron and nickel (solid metals)  
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show the mantle  
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show crust  
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show mantle  
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What is the most dense layer?   show
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What is the least dense layer?   show
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show crust  
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What is the hottest layer?   show
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show outer core  
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How are the outer and inner core alike?   show
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show The inner core is solid, and the outer core is liquid. The inner core is more dense than the outer core. The inner core is hotter and under more pressure than the outer core.  
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show convection current  
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show Warm, less dense material rises, and cool, more dense material sinks. This keeps happening over and over. It happens in the mantle.  
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show how tightly packed something is  
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What part of the Earth do we live on?   show
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show crust, mantle, outer core, inner core  
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What are the differences between the oceanic crust and continental crust?   show
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show oceanic and continental  
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show inner core  
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show density, pressure, and temperature  
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show mantle  
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