Layers of the Earth

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The weak or soft part of the mantle. Tectonic plates move on top of this layer

The liquid layer found near the Earth's core.

The layers of the Earth by density.

The strong lower part of the mantle, means middle layer.

Convection Currents heat this layer of the Earth.

The outermost rigid layer of Earth. It is divided into pieces called tectonic plates.

The ________________ is the densest compostional layer and makes up one-third of Earth's mass.

The five physical layers of the Earth.