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What is a large block of the crust and the rigid outermost part of the mantle?
pop
What is the rigid shell of rock that surrounds the earth called?
The Earth does not have a "rigid" outer covering, it has an atmosphere.Below the atmosphere is the crust which is made of tectonic plates. However there plates are NOT rigid and to describe them as such would be incorrect, they deform and fold.
What is the rigid upper layer of the earth?
crust
What is the rigid layer of rock in of crust called?
you
The outermost rigid layer of the earth is called?
The outermost rigid layer of the earth is called the crust.
What is a large block of the crust and the rigid outermost part of the mantle?
pop
What is the rigid part of the tectonic plates that is made up of oceanic crust or continental crust and the upper mantle?
the lithoseshere
Rigid blocks of earths crust and upper mantel?
There is no specific term for such a general block. "Lithospheric block" would be acceptable, but it would be best to describe exactly what you mean by it.
Which layer of earth is thin rigid rock layer?
it is the crust because the crust is thin and rigid with rock
Does convection happen in the crust?
No. The crust is rigid; it does not allow convection.
What is the rigid shell of rock that surrounds the earth called?
The Earth does not have a "rigid" outer covering, it has an atmosphere.Below the atmosphere is the crust which is made of tectonic plates. However there plates are NOT rigid and to describe them as such would be incorrect, they deform and fold.
What is the rigid upper layer of the earth?
crust
What is the rigid layer of rock in of crust called?
you
How would you describe the plates that form earths crust rigid or half melted?
rigid
How would you describe the plates that form earth's crust rigid or half-melted?
rigid
What is a rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and crust?
The rigid layer that is the upper mantle and crust is called the lithosphere.
What is the rocky rigid layer of the earth?
The rigid, rocky layer of the Earth is called the lithosphere.
