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As the earth formed, the heavier, more dense elements sunk toward the center, while the lighter, less dense ones stayed near the surface. The result was layers of rocks of similar density.
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How does the density of the Earths core compare to the other layers of the Earth?
The core is the densest layer.
Seismic waves travel through Earth's layers at different speeds depending on the what?
Density and the composition of the different layers affect the behavior of seismic waves.
What is associated with the formation of salt domes?
oil, low density, plastic flow, and subsurface salt layers.
Why is the earth in layers?
Its in layers because of the density of the compounds in the earth
How the earths interior is divided into layers?
crust
How rock density affect the formation of war the layers?
Rock density has no direct affect on war.
How did rock affect the formation of earths layers?
As the earth formed, the heavier, more dense elements sunk toward the center, while the lighter, less dense ones stayed near the surface. The result was layers of rocks of similar density.
How did density affect the formation of earth's layers?
As the earth formed, the heavier, more dense elements sunk toward the center, while the lighter, less dense ones stayed near the surface. The result was layers of rocks of similar density.
Can density differences force magma upward into cooler layers on earths interior?
no
What are earths compositional layers in order of increasing density?
Crust, mantle, and then core.!(:
The theory of plate tectonics explains the formation of movement and subduction of earths layers?
Pinche PUTA !
How does the density of the Earths core compare to the other layers of the Earth?
The core is the densest layer.
How did rock density affect the formation of earth?
As the earth formed, the heavier, more dense elements sunk toward the center, while the lighter, less dense ones stayed near the surface. The result was layers of rocks of similar density.
How would earths layers be affected if all the materials that make up earth had the same density?
it cant
Seismic waves travel through Earth's layers at different speeds depending on the what?
Density and the composition of the different layers affect the behavior of seismic waves.
What is associated with the formation of salt domes?
oil, low density, plastic flow, and subsurface salt layers.
What causes to the temperature and the density of the material between point b and c?
the heat makes the density less or more dence depending were it is in the earths layers
