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Q: What happens when the mantle gets hotter?
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How does the mantle change as you go deeper into the Earth's interior?

The deeper into the Earth you go it gets hotter and hotter.


What happens when air gains heat?

It gets hotter


What happens to the density of the fluid as it gets hotter?

It increases


What characteristics does the lower mantle have?

Rocks in the lower mantle are hot and soft (but not molten). The lower mantle flows slowly, at a rate of a few centimeters per year.


What is hotter mantle or core?

The mantle is definately not hotter that the inner core. i know this because we are doing this at school and if the mantle is hotter we could not live on the crust!


Where can hot solids and metal be found?

Deeper near the core and mantle. The deeper you go, the hotter it gets.


Is earths mantle hotter or cooler than the crust?

The mantle is hotter than the crust.


What happens to the temperature as you travel closer to the center of the earth?

It gets hotter


What is the layer that has the highest temperature?

it is the inner core. due to the cause that all that energy cannot come out so it stays in and just gets hotter and hotter!


What is hotter inner mantle or outer mantle?

the earths core is the hottest part of the earth. the metals in the earths outer core is liquid because of the heat and the metals in the earths core is solid but still the earths core is the hottest


How does the outer mantle and the inner mantle differ?

the inner mantle is hotter than the outer mantle.


What happens to the temperature and the density of the the material?

When the material gets closer to the core it gets hotter and more dense.