Inside Earth

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13 questions
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Select the four main ways that scientists have determined what is inside of the Earth.

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This layer of the earth is the thinnest layer and made of brittle rock

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This layer of the earth is made of LIQUID or MOLTEN metal (iron and nickel)

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The MOST dense layer of earth is the inner core

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The mantle is the layer of earth made of SOLID metal

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When the Earth cooled long ago, this happened to the outer crust

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What impact does the metallic outer core have on the Earth?

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Which of the following is NOT evidence for Continental Drift?

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Which 2 pieces of evidence helped explain the matching Climate?

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Magma rises up between two plates, moving them apart and creating this feature

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Hess was able to explain plate moving by the age of rocks because

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Which of these statements accurately describes convection

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How does convection relate to continental drift and plate tectonics