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dybincka [34]
3 years ago
11

Name the layers of earth starting at the crust and going in. Describe the composition of each layer

Geography
1 answer:
Marrrta [24]3 years ago
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Answer:

The Crust is mostly made up of loose materials.

The Mantle is made of up of a thick solid rock substance.

The Outer Core is made of super heated liquid molten lava.

The Inner Core is believed to be solid ball of mostly iron, and nickel.

Explanation:

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