Definitions
the fastest seismic waves, which travel through solids, liquids, and gases
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P waves
the portion of the earth's interior that extends from the outer core to the bottom of the crust
mantle
The earth's core is mostly comprised of
Iron
The oceanic crust has the same composition in all its layers.
True
What was Jesus' mother's name
Mary
The central portion of the earth
the core
the outermost, rigid layer of the earth composed of the stiff upper layer of the mantle and the crust
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lithosphere
What do scientists use to study the nature of Earth's interior?
seismic waves
The inner core of the earth is liquid and the outer core is solid.
False, it is reversed
Who built the ark
Noah
the seismic waves that travel only through solids
S waves
the circular movement of heated materials to a cooler area and cooled materials to a warmer area
convection current
The Asthenosphere
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Is semiplastic and part of the mantle both A and B
The hottest part of the earth is the inner core
True
Who slew Goliath
David
the area around the earth that is affected by the earth's magnetic field
magnetosphere
the layer of the upper mantle composed of low-density rock material that is semiplastic, like putty
asthenosphere
The earth's crust
is Earth's thinnest layer, ranges in depth from 6-40km, has a cool outer temperature D all of the above
The earth's crust is the thickest layer of the earth
Double Jeopardy
False the crust is the thinnest
How many books are in the bible?
66 books
the boundary between the mantle and the crust
Moho
the thin, hard outer layer of the earth
crust
The mantle includes what
Upper mantle, lower mantle and transition zone
The mantle is the only layer of the earth that can be directly observed
False, The crust is the only layer that can be directly observed.
Who was the oldest man to ever live
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Methuselah lived 969 years. Died the same year as the flood.