1. Layers of the Earth

4. Inner Core Center of the earth Hot Solid Made of nickel and iron
densest
Why is the inner core solid if it is hot enough to melt all the metals?

5. Outer Core
Liquid
Iron and nickel

6. Mantle Thickest layer Part of the mantle is liquid, part is solid
Location of convection currents

7. Crust

8. CRUST Where we live Coolest 2 parts-continental and oceanic crust
Location of the tectonic plates
thickest

9. Lithosphere – upper part of the mantle and crust (solid/rocky)
Asthenosphere-middle mantle (flows like hot tar)

10. Title Page 36:Continents Join together and split apart
Define the following words on page 36 in your notebook, use the yellow book’s glossary
Continental Drift
Pangaea
Theory of tectonic plates
mid ocean ridge
Uniformitarianism
Skip 2 lines between each definition