Denstiy and Layers of the Earth
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Test on the layers and density of the Earth.
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The two pieces of information that you need to find density are:
The two pieces of information that you need to find density are:
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What are the layers of the mantle in order of least dense to most dense?
What are the layers of the mantle in order of least dense to most dense?
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Why doesn't the crust sink into the mantle?
Why doesn't the crust sink into the mantle?
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In this model of the Earth, it says, "Crust (thickness exaggerated)." What does that tell us about this model?
In this model of the Earth, it says, "Crust (thickness exaggerated)." What does that tell us about this model?
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The mantle can be descibed as being
The mantle can be descibed as being
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What is the most dense layer of the earth?
What is the most dense layer of the earth?
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This layer has mountains and oceans, and can undergo eroision:
This layer has mountains and oceans, and can undergo eroision:
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How do scientists know what the mantle and core are like?
How do scientists know what the mantle and core are like?