Earth's Interior

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the asthenosphere?
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The asthenosphere is a layer of the Earth's mantle located below the lithosphere, characterized by its semi-fluid nature, allowing for the movement of tectonic plates.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of the Earth is completely liquid?
Back
The outer core is the layer of the Earth that is completely liquid, composed mainly of molten iron and nickel.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of the Earth's core?
Back
The Earth's core has a solid inner part (inner core) and a liquid outer part (outer core).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where is heat and pressure the greatest in the Earth?
Back
Heat and pressure are greatest in the inner core, which is the innermost layer of the Earth.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the lithosphere?
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The lithosphere is the rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the mantle?
Back
The mantle is the thick layer of the Earth located between the crust and the core, composed of semi-solid rock that flows slowly.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between the inner core and outer core?
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The inner core is solid and composed mainly of iron and nickel, while the outer core is liquid and also made of iron and nickel.
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