Earth's Layers
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What is the Earth's crust?
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The Earth's crust is the outermost layer of the Earth, where we live. It is made up of solid rock and is relatively thin compared to other layers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the mantle?
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The mantle is the layer of the Earth located beneath the crust. It is made of semi-solid rock that flows slowly and is much thicker than the crust.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the outer core?
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The outer core is the layer of the Earth located beneath the mantle. It is made of liquid iron and nickel and is responsible for Earth's magnetic field.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the inner core?
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The inner core is the innermost layer of the Earth. It is solid and made mostly of iron and nickel, and it is extremely hot.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does oceanic crust differ from continental crust?
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Oceanic crust is denser than continental crust and is primarily made of basalt, while continental crust is thicker and made mostly of granite.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is basalt?
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Basalt is a type of volcanic rock that makes up much of the oceanic crust. It is dark in color and dense.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is granite?
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Granite is a type of rock that makes up much of the continental crust. It is light in color and less dense than basalt.
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