Crust
What is the thicker crust? Oceanic or Continental.
What is continental
Name the mechanical layers within the mantle
What is the lithosphere, asthenosphere, and mesosphere
Why is the inner core solid and not liquid
What is immense pressure
What elements primarily make up the crust?
What is oxygen and silicone
How much of the earth is the mantle?
What is roughly 2/3rds
Is the outer core a compositional or mechanical layer?
What is the mechanical
What elements make up the inner core?
What is iron and nickel
Name the two types of energy an object can have.
What is Kinetic and Potential
What is the mechanical layer containing the crust and upper mantle
What is the Lithosphere
What is it made up of? (element or general name)
What is molten rock (melted) or iron
What layer does the outer core sit beneath?
What is mantle
true of false. There are convection currents here.
What is false. the convection currents go on in the mantle
A type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.
What is an electromagnet?
What type of thermal energy transfer happens in the mantle?
What is convection
true or false. The inner core is the densest layer.
What is true.
What temperature is the boiling point for water?
What is 212 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the affect of convection currents?
Molten rock to flow slowly
Is the outer core more or less dense than the inner core?
What is less
What is the temperature of the earth's core often compared to?
What is the surface of the sun
Speed of an object in a certain direction
Velocity