Layers of the Earth!
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- Q1Liquid layer of the Earth made of iron and nickelinner coreCrustouter coreMantle30s
- Q2Solid layer; hottest part of Earthouter coremantleinner corecrust30s
- Q3Thickest layer; soft solidcrustinner coremantleouter core30s
- Q4thinnest layer of the earthinner corecrustouter coreMantle30s
- Q5Layer under the crust. It is divided into pieces called tectonic plates.AsthenosphereOceanic CrustContinental CrustLithosphere30s
- Q6Makes the continents; is thicker but lighterAsthenosphereContinental CrustOceanic CrustLithosphere30s
- Q7Makes the ocean floor; is thinner but heavierAsthenosphereLithosphereOceanic CrustContinental Crust30s
- Q8Which layer of Earth is only 1% of the Earth?crustinner coreouter coreMantle30s
- Q9Which layer of Earth takes up the most space?mantlecrustinner coreouter core30s
- Q10Which type of crust is heavier?continentaloceanic30s
- Q11what are convection currents?Makes hot rocks rise and cold rocks sick in the mantle; makes the tectonic plates movepieces of rockrock and soil30s
- Q12What is the crust made out of?sugar, spice, and everything nicewaterrock and soilmagma30s
- Q13What are tectonic plates?pieces of rock in the lithospherethey are on the crustlandpieces of rock in the core30s
- Q14Which layer is this?outer coreinner corecrustmantle30s
- Q15Which layer is this?outer coreinner corecrustmantle30s