The 4 layers of the earth's interior

Inner core is made of

In the mantle the layer closest to the core is solid...

Molten (melted) rock of the mantle is called...

How thick is the earth's crust?

Which layer of the earth contains the continents and oceans?

How many continents are on the earth?

Europe and asia combine to form one large land mass called..

Large rigid sections of the earth's crust that are in constant motion.

A sudden movement of the earth's crust that is followed by aftershocks.

Tectonic plates moving away from one another - magma pushes up

tectonic plates that are forced under another plate causing volcanoes

tectonic plates that bend and fold against one another causing mountains

Tectonic plates slide past one another and cause earthquakes

gradual breakdown of rocks near the earth's surface from rain, water, temperature, animals or insects

The reactions between the mineral in rock and elements in the air or water that changes the makes up of the rock.

wearing away and movement of weathered materials from one place to another. Also caused by gravity, glaciers, and landslides.

the process that deposits rock and soil onto land

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