Overview Of Layers Of The Earth Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two classifications of the layers of the earth?
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Mechanical and compositional
The layers of the earth can be classified into mechanical and compositional.
2
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What are the compositional layers of the earth?
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Crust, mantle, and core
The compositional layers of the earth include crust, mantle, and core.
3
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What are the mechanical layers of the Earth?
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Lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, and inner core
The mechanical layers of the Earth are lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, and inner core.
