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The rock in the mantle can flow and change shape because of what?
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What caused the eyjallajokull eruption?
Volcanoes erupt because of the flow of magma in the mantle, which reaches the surface.
Why liquid can move the shovel of the rubbish mover?
because liquid can change shape and flow along pipes into the tube but it can't be squashed so it is able to move the piston out :)
What layer of the earth does solid rock flow?
In the mantle
What will happen if the flow of hot rock in earths mantle if the planets core eventually cools?
The flow of hot rock in earths mantle will stop and Earth's magnetic field will disappear
What is the shape of a volcano formed by fast-flowing lava?
Well it depends on how bad the lava flow is. If the lava is flowing slow then the shape of the volcano won't change much, But if it flows with force then bits of the volcano will fall off and change the shape of the volcano. Hope this answer helps!!
Why are gases and liquids referred to us fluids?
Because they both flow and can change shape
What is the Solid layer of earth that can flow because of great heat and pressure?
The mantle is the solid layer of earth that can flow because of great heat and pressure
What conditions allow rock in the mantle flow?
cause it will keep going until the lava stop erupting will make the mantle stop
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
We can say that the earth's crust floats on the mantle because?
part of the mantle is hot enough to flow as a plastic solid.
What is air considered to be because it can take the shape of its container and it can flow?
what is air considered to be because it can take the shape of its container and it can flow
What conditions allow rock in the mantle to the flow?
cause it will keep going until the lava stop erupting will make the mantle stop
Does mercury change size and shape?
The element mercury can change size and shape. It is often referred to as liquid silver or water silver because of its water -like flow.
Why do a liquid have a definite volume but not definite shape?
Because they can flow into any shape,.
What are the properties of fluids?
a substance that is liquid or gas that can flow and change its shape
Phase of matter that can flow and change shape but has constant volume?
Plasma!
What might cause solid rock in the Earth's interior to melt and begin to flow?
The mantle cause the mantle to flow.
