structure of the earth Flashcards

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what is the structure of the earth?

A
  1. inner core (solid)
  2. outer core (liquid)
  3. mantle
  4. asthenosphere (upper part of mantle)
  5. lithosphere
  6. crust
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2
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where do convection currents occur?

A

in the mantle

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3
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what state does the mantle act like?

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solid

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