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The rock's in the middle of the Earth contain so many different rocks that you wouldn't be able to put them all down here but the most common rock is granite
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What is subtuction?
the movement of rocks and mantle beneath the earth crust
Rocks in the Earth's mantle contain a higher percentage of what than do rocks in the Earth's crust?
Ultramafic minerals, iron, magnesium.
What layer of the earth contains rocks minerals and soil?
the mantle and crust
Continents float on the Earth's mantle because continental rocks are 'blank' than mantle rock.?
Continental rock is less dense than mantle rock.
What are rocks that come from the mantle called?
Igneous rock.
Moon rocks resemble rocks from what layer of the earth?
mantle
What density of the moon is comparable to that of mantle rocks on?
Earth.
What is most of the earths mass in?
Most of the mass of the Earth is in the mantle, most of the rest in the core; the part we inhabit is a tiny fraction of the whole
What is the earth's mantle filled with?
The Earths mantle is filled with ferromagnesian rocks with minerals such as Olivine and Pyroxene.
What is subtuction?
the movement of rocks and mantle beneath the earth crust
Which two layer of the earth are made of rocks?
crust and mantle
What do you call the molten rocks under the earth surface?
The Mantle
Rocks in the Earth's mantle contain a higher percentage of what than do rocks in the Earth's crust?
Ultramafic minerals, iron, magnesium.
Magma forms when rocks begin to melt?
Yes. Magma is underground molten rock.
What layer of the earth contains rocks minerals and soil?
the mantle and crust
Which two layers of the earth are made up of rocks?
Crust and mantle
What is the layer of heavy rocks beneath the Earth's crust?
The upper mantle.
