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Put the layers in order
Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
Mantle, outer core, crust, inner core
Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
Crust, mantle, inner core, outer core
Is the inner core
Made of iron/nickel
The 4th layer
Very hot
All of them
Why isn't the inner core in a liquid state?
Because of all the pressure
Is the inner core in a liquid or solid state of matter?
Solid
Does the inner core help/hurt the magnetic field
Helps
T/F : the inner core is the coldest layer?
True
False
Does the inner core create the magnetic field?
No
Yes
What does the magnetic field do?
It protects the Earth from harmful sun rays
T/F the outer core is around 1,367 miles thick and flows around the inner core
T
T/F The outer cores temperature ranges from 8,000-10,000
True
What is the liquid called?
Magma
Is the outer core a liquid or a solid?
Liquid
T/F The outer core is mostly composed of iron, nickel, sulfur and oxygen.
True
What is the 3rd layer?
Outer Core
Does the mantle get hotter or colder the deeper you go?
Hotter
T/F the mantle is mostly made up of molten rock
True
