earth's interior
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EARTH’S INTERIOR
SHAHODAT SHAROPOVA
BRIDGES/CLASS J
EARTH SCIENCE/ MS. KARA
EARTH’S SPHERES
There are three spheres of Earth: Lithosphere, Atmosphere, and Hydrosphere
LITHOSPHERE
- Solid (land) part of the Earth
ATMOSPHERE
- Gas (air) part of the Earth
HYDROSPHERE
- Liquid (water) part of the Earth
EARTH’S LAYERS
There are four parts of Earth: Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, and Inner Core
CRUST
Continental crust – crust that is made of landOceanic crust – crust below the ocean
MANTLE
A layer of Earth made of magma
ASTHENOSPHERE
The layer of the Earth below the lithosphere; the convection currents happens
OUTER CORE
A layer of Earth located between the inner core and mantle; made of iron and nickel; liquid
INNER CORE
A layer of Earth that is the hottest and made of iron and nickel; solid;
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