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Q: Does the solid rock of the asthenosphere have the ability to flow?
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Does The solid rock of the asthenosphere has the ability to flow.?

yes because it is a solid that can move


Is Asthenosphere a liquid rock?

No. The rock of the asthenosphere forms a ductile solid.


The ability of solid rock to flow is called?

plasticity


Is the asthenosphere solid?

The asthenosphere is a ductile solid.The asthenosphere is a layer of the mantle that consists of slowing flowing solid rock, so I would say it is considered both a liquid and a solid in one.


Is the mantle made of hot and solid rock that can flow?

It is made of very hot liquid rock that flows, though the asthenosphere is almost a solid, it is more like clay.


What rock can flow like a liquid?

the rock that can flow like a liquid is a mantle because the mantle has two parts. The upper part is the solid rock. The solid rock of the mantle is part is the lithosphere. Below the solid rock, the mantle rock has the ability to flow like a liquid. Most of the mantle is made up of rock that can flow. Sanjida Ahmed 752/753


Why does the solid rock in the asthenospere have the ability to flow like honey?

It is thick and does not flow fast, just like honey.


What layer of earth is made of melted rock and solid?

the inner core


The layer of solid rock that flows very slowly?

asthenosphere


The layer made of solid rock that slowly flows?

asthenosphere


Great pressure in the asthenosphere keeps the rock there mostly?

solid


Why does most of the rock in the asthenosphere remain solid?

The rock in the asthenosphere is under immense pressure from the overlying rock. Increased pressure raises the melting point of most substances.