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Which sesmic wave can pass through the earth's mantle and core?
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the sesimic wave is the primary wave
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Between earths lithosphere and its core is its?
After the lithosphere is the asthenosphere, then comes the lower mantle. After that is the outer core, and then is the inner core.
Did the upper mantle or core of earths surface drive the plate tectonics?
The mantle, being of a silly-putty-like consistancy, is responsible for the movement of the plates on earth's crust, or plate tectonics.
What is the order of the earth's inner layers?
Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
The possible source of earths magnetic core is?
The molten iron and medals inside the earths core are the reasons for the earths magnetic core.
Earth is composed what of main three layers?
Crust, mantle, and core
What is earths mantle heated by?
the earths Mantle is heated by the lava that is under neath the Mantle
What layer surrounds the earths core?
mantle
Do continents drift slowly on earths upper mantle or earths core?
Continents drift on top of the upper mantle. The core is much further down.
Do p waves travel through earths mantle?
Yes, P-waves (primary waves) can travel through the Earth's mantle. P-waves are a type of seismic wave that is capable of propagating through solid, liquid, and gaseous materials. They are the fastest seismic waves and can travel through the mantle, which is the layer between the Earth's crust and core.
Is the earths core cooler than the crust and mantle?
No, the core is hotter.
How do you know earths outer core is liquid?
Volcanoes allow the molten lava from the outer core to pass through weak spots in the mantle.
What is the earths core similar to the Moon's core core?
i believe mantle rocks from earth to core .
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
What lies below Earths Lower Mantle?
From the outside into the Earth. It goes Crust, Upper Mantle, Mantle, Outer Core, and Inner Core
What are earths 3 layer?
Crust, Mantle and Core
Which of earths spheres includes its mantle core?
The geosphere.
What are the 4 earths layer?
The crust, mantle, inner core, and outer core.
