3.2 Earths Heat/Magnets

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10 questions
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What gave rise to Earths heat because of its impact into Earth?

4

What gave rise to Earths heat due to radioactive decay?

4

What gave rise to Earths heat because of layers upon layers?

4

What do we think is within the Earth's core that makes it so hot?

4

In a cave, the temperature is typically cooler than on the surface of the Earth. At what depth does the temperature begin to increase?

4

If the Earth is not a hot as it was, to what location did all the heat escape to?

6

Describe, using your own words, how the magnetic field around Earth is created.

6

Why does it matter that we study the Earths' magnetic field?

4

What causes the North Pole to 'wander'?

4

What do you think would be the first sign that something was off with the magnetic field?