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Layers of the Earth
Question | Answer |
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Which layer is liquid iron and nickel? | outer core |
Which layers is the thickest? | mantle |
Which layer is solid iron and some nickel? | inner core |
What are the four layers of the Earth? | inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust |
Which layer is the thinnest? | crust |
Which layer is composed of many different elements and is liquid? | mantle |
Oceanic crust is made of | mostly Basalt |
Continental crust is made mostly of | Granite |
Which layer is made of solid rock? | Crust |
Which layer is the hottest? | Inner Core |
Convection currents can be found in which layer? | Mantle |