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It is believed that core formation occurred when the Solar System was very young - less than 30 million years old. The Earth formed from a cloud of dust and gas, and material began to come together to form kilometre-sized planets known as "planetisimals". These planetisimals rapidly joined together to form larger planets, thousands of kilometres in diameter. Researchers think that the Earth had already formed a core at this early stage.
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The Earth's core was formed during the planet's early history through a process called differentiation, where the denser materials sank towards the center due to gravity, forming the core. The core is primarily composed of iron and nickel, and its formation played a crucial role in creating Earth's magnetic field.
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Can you drill into earths core?
no
What is the earths core similar to the Moon's core core?
i believe mantle rocks from earth to core .
The greatest concentration of metals occurs in earths?
core
What does The core of the earth consists of the?
earths core is made of iron
Why cant scientist drill into the earths core?
because the earths core is too hot. all materal would burn
How are fault and earthquake alike?
Ar alike because they can both be formed by the Earths core.
What igneous rocks form above the earths surface?
Extrusive because they are formed outside of the earth's core. Rocks formed below earth's surface are intrusive because they are formed inside the earth's core.
Is earths core liquid or solid?
Both! The outer core is in a liquid state and the inner core is a solid. Both the inner and outer core are formed mainly of iron and nickel.
What process causes Earth's crust to be continuously formed by volcanic activity?
Pressure from the earths core
Are you closer to the earths core or moons surface when standing at sea level?
Earth's core
The possible source of earths magnetic core is?
The molten iron and medals inside the earths core are the reasons for the earths magnetic core.
What is the Basic structure of earths inner core?
The Earth's inner core is a solid ball of iron and nickel with a radius of about 1,220 kilometers. It is extremely hot, with temperatures reaching up to 5,700 degrees Celsius. The inner core is surrounded by the outer core, which is liquid.
Is there a bunny in the earths core?
no it is not true. there is solid iron and nickel in the Earths core
When standing at sea level which are you nearer to the earths core or the Moon's surface?
Earths core
Can global warming be cause from the earths core?
No the earths core is not a cause of globel worming
How much of earths mass made up by the core?
The core is 33% of the Earths mass
Why is there lightining?
Lightning occurs when electrical charges build up in clouds and between the clouds and the ground. When the difference in charges becomes large enough, it creates a discharge in the form of lightning to balance the electrical field.
