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What do scientist believe that the Earth's core is made mostly of?
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The inner core is made of iron and nickel. Since it's so hot down there fusion occurs causing the earth's core to be solid.
The outer core is also made of iron and nickel. But, since the temperature isn't as high, the iron and nickel is liquid.
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What is the inner core of the earths composed of?
An alloy of solid nickel and iron, mostly.
Why do scientist believe that the earth's crust is metal?
They don't. The Earth's crust is composed mostly of silicate minerals. The core is believed to be metal based on the behavior of seismic waves passing through it. The density of the core is consistent with iron and nickel.
Which part of earths interior is made mostly of nickel and iron and has liquid and solid parts?
The core..............
Is the earths core made of liquid iron?
The outer portion of the core is mostly molten iron. The inner core is solid metal.
What Extends from earths core to earths crusts?
idek what 2 say???
Why cant scientist drill into the earths core?
because the earths core is too hot. all materal would burn
What is earths core mostly made of mostly?
basalt and granite
What do scientist produces earths magnetic field?
Its molten iron core.
What is the earths core similar to the Moon's core core?
i believe mantle rocks from earth to core .
Why the world will end of 2012?
because most scientist believe that earths core will get so hot that every volcano will explode and cover the whole world with lauve.
What is the center of the earths interior made of mostly of iron?
core
Earths core is made of an alloy of?
earth core is made of an alloy of.... MOSTLY IRON AND NICKEL
Why do scientist think earths core contains iron?
other orbiting bodies contain more iron than earths crust does
Why do scientist thinks earths core contain iron?
other orbiting bodies contain more iron than earths crust does
What element makes up of the earths core?
scientists think that the earths core is made up of mostly iron, and contains smaller amounts of copper nickel.
What is the inner core of the earths composed of?
An alloy of solid nickel and iron, mostly.
What do geologist look at for proof earths core contains mostly iron?
Comits
