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10 Cards in this Set
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The composition of the inner core |
Iron and nickle |
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The main rocks in the oceanic and Continental crust |
Basalt and granite |
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Layer of the mantle below the lithosphere |
Asthenosphere |
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The thickest layer of the crust is located? |
Under the continents |
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What materials make the lithosphere |
Crust and the upper mantle |
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What layer is below the continental crust |
Mantle |
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Which layer is the thinnest and the lowest density |
Crust |
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The process in which the ocean trench and back in to the mantle |
Subduction |
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What type of plate boundary occurs at the "ring of fire" in the Pacific ocean |
Convergent |
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What evidence have scientists collected that proves that proves the breaking apart of pangaea |
Fossils, rocks |