Earth's Interior
By Nicole Sternard
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Last updated about 4 years ago
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What is this layer called?
What is this layer called?
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What is this layer called?
What is this layer called?
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What is this layer called?
What is this layer called?
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What is this layer called?
What is this layer called?
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What is this layer called?
What is this layer called?
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The crust and upper mantle together make up a zone of rigid, brittle rock called...
The crust and upper mantle together make up a zone of rigid, brittle rock called...
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What is the state of matter in the mantle?
What is the state of matter in the mantle?
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Name two metals found in the outer core:
Name two metals found in the outer core:
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The outer core is so hot that the metals in it are all in the __________ state.
The outer core is so hot that the metals in it are all in the __________ state.
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Why is the inner core a solid if it is the hottest layer? How is that possible?
Why is the inner core a solid if it is the hottest layer? How is that possible?
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This is the Lithosphere, where convection currents (represented by the arrows) takes place.
This is the Lithosphere, where convection currents (represented by the arrows) takes place.
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