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What happens to heat and pressure as you get closer to the center of the earth?
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It increases
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The asthenosphere is made up of what type of material?
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Soft and flowing
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The thinnest layer on earth is which layer?
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The crust
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What are the four layers of earth?
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The crust, the mantle, the outer core, the inner core
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Which is the thickest layer on earth?
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The mantle
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Why can’t scientist use direct methods to see into the earth?
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It is too deep.
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The earth is made up of many tectonic plates, they are always said to be ______.
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Moving slowly
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How would you describe earth?
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A peach or an egg
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Which two layers of the earth are not solid?
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The outer core and the asthenosphere
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The outer core and the core are made up primarily of which two types of metals?
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Iron and nickel
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Is the asthenosphere above or below the lithosphere?
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Below
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Rock found under the oceanic crust is which type of rock?
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Basalt
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Rock found under the continental crust is which type of rock?
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Granite
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The composition of the outer core is_________?
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Molten metal
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The layer of the earth that has the most pressure is _______.
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The inner core
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Scientist use what type of waves to see into the earth.
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Seismic
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Heat that moves from a boiling pot of water to the handle and your hand is called ______.
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Conduction
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The heat that creates convection currents in the mantle comes from_________.
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The inner core
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The type of heat transfer that we see when we heat up soup is called _________.
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Convection
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The type of heat we receive from the sun is called ________.
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Radiation
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Convection currents are caused by what _________
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The differences in density and temperatures.
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Radiation heat transfer travels through __________.
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Empty space
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True or false: Magma that comes from inside the earth is heated by radiation.
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False
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True or false: The mantle probably has no oxygen in it.
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True
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In which layer to convection currents occur?
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The mantle
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Tectonic plates move because of ___________.
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Convection currents
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When the core heats up molten rock, it will _________
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Rise
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Radiation heat travels through ________
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Empty space
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FinalJeopardy
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If the earth’s temperature increases 100° for every kilometers into the earth and you travel 2,500 kms, how hot would it get?
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250,000°
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