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Q: The dense core of the earth consist predominantly of what?
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The dense core of Earth is thought to consist predominantly of?

iron-nickel alloy


Is the inner core the least dense layer of the earth?

The core is the most dense layer


How did metal get in the earth's core?

When the Earth was newly formed it was molten, and there were none of the separate layers that are present today. As it cooled, the Earth became density stratified, with the densest material (predominantly iron) sinking to form the core, and the less dense material forming the mantle and crust.


Is the core the least dense layer of the earth?

No. It is the most dense.


What are the layers of the earth from dense to least dense?

inner core outter core mantle and crust


What is the most dense region of the earth called?

The Inner Core is the most dense part of the Earth. It is a solid core of iron and nickel.


What percentage of the earth is the core?

The core of the Earth is thought to consist of roughly 80% iron.


What are the layers of the earth from least dense to most dense?

inner core outter core mantle and crust


What layer of the earth is the solid dense center of earth?

That is the core of the earth.


What layer of the earth is dense and solid?

the core


What does earth's inner core consists of?

The Inner Core, consists predominantly of solid Iron and Nickel.


What do the earth layer consist of?

inner core, outer core, asthenosphere, crust