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We live on the Earth's crust. The crust floats on the mantle, which is semi-molten rock. The crust can be likened to the pastry crust on top of a very hot meat pie.
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What is the eaths softest layer?
The mantle is the softest layer of the Earth.
What keeps the mantle from cooling down and becoming solid?
convection currents bringing heat to every part of the mantle
Explain what keeps the mantle from cooling down and becoming solid?
an oven. a massive oven
Is mantle a solid or what?
it is a solid.
Is the mantle plasma?
No. The mantle is solid.
Is the mantle a solid or a liquid?
solid
Is the lower mantle of the Earth a solid or liquid?
the lower mantle of earth is a solid
Why is the Earth's mantle solid?
Yes, the mantle is techincally a solid. If you want to get techincal, however, it is a viscoelastic material, meaning that over short invertvals it behaves as an elastic solid, but over the course of tens of thousands to millions of years it flows like a viscous liquid.
Mantle State of matter?
The mantle layer of the Earth is said to be "solid-plastic". This means that it is a solid, but it can be moved.
What keeps the metals at the center of the earth from moving?
the mantle
Is the earth a solid or a liquid?
Both. The upper mantle is solid and the lower mantle is liquid.
Is lower mantle liquid or solid?
Yes the upper mantle is solid. The lower mantle however is not.
