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Earth has a two-part core. The outer portion is molten while the inner portion is solid.
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What layer of the earth is made of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core?
the outer core
What is a layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of earth?
This is called the outer core.
Is the Earth's magnetic field produced by a large bar magnet inside the planet?
No. The magnetic field is produced by currents in Earth's outer core, which is composed largely of molten iron.
What characteristics of the Earth makes a giant magnet?
the molten iron core
What type of rock is the earth's outer core made of?
Earth's outer core is not made of rock. It is made of molten metal; mostly iron and nickel.
Is the core of the earth molten?
Part of it is. The outer core is molten while the inner core is solid.
What layer of earth is made up of hot molten rocks?
The outer core is the only molten layer of the Earth. == ==
What does the Earth's molten core create?
Convection currents in the Earth's molten core are thought to be responsible for causing Earth's magnetic field.
Use earth's core in a sentence?
The center of the earth that we live on is called the earth's core.
The part of the Earth is that is molten is the?
Outer Core
Does the moon have large molten core?
No, because it doesn't have a two part core
What is the densest layer of the earth?
The densest layer of the earth is the inner core.
What is Earth's middle core made out of?
molten iron
Does earth have an iron core?
The earth's molten core is believed to be composed of iron, and some nickel, yes.
What is the liquid core of the earth?
The Earth's outer core is believed to be made of molten (liquid) iron and nickel.
What layer of the earth is made of molten rock?
The outer core is the only layer with molten in it.
What is the source's of earth's magnetic field?
core of the earth contains the molten iron
