
Earth's Layers Vocabulary
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- Q1the outermost solid layer of Earthcrust30s
- Q2layer of hot, slow flowing, solid rock between the core and the crustmantle30s
- Q3layer that extends below the mantle to the center of the Earth, made mostly of iron and nickelcore30s
- Q4movement of matter caused by differences in temperatureconvection30s
- Q5outermost rigid layer of the Earth made of the crust and upper mantlelithosphere30s
- Q6layer of weak or soft mantle that is made of rock that flows slowly; tectonic plates float on topasthenosphere30s
- Q7strong lower part of the mantle that is made of rock that flows more slowly than the asthenospheremesosphere30s