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The three main parts of the Earth are the crust (outer layer), mantle (middle layer), and core (innermost layer). The crust is where we live and is divided into tectonic plates, the mantle is made of hot rock that flows slowly, and the core is composed of mostly iron and nickel.
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What is the most outer solid portion of the planet earth called?
The most outer solid portion of the Earth is called the crust. It is the Earth's thin, outermost layer and is divided into several large and small tectonic plates.
What three parts of the earth included in the biosphere?
1. atmosphere (air)- the layer of gases that surrounds the earth. 2. lithosphere (earth)-a. the solid portion of the earth b. the crust and upper mantle of the earth 3. hydrosphere (water)- the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere
What is the land portion of the earth called?
The land portion of the earth is called the "continental crust." It is made up of various types of rocks and minerals and is where most landforms, such as mountains, plains, and plateaus, are found.
The largest portion of Earth by volume is?
The largest portion of Earth by volume is the mantle, which makes up about 84% of the planet's total volume. The mantle is a layer of hot, solid rock that lies beneath the Earth's crust and extends down to the outer core.
What name is given to the plastic portion of the upper mantle of the Earth?
The plastic portion of the upper mantle of the Earth is known as the asthenosphere. It is a semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plate movement.
What is the three fourths portion of the surface of the earth?
water
What is a flat map called that represents a portion of the round earth?
A flat map that represents a portion of the round earth is called a "map projection". Map projections are used to display the three-dimensional earth on a two-dimensional surface, like a paper map.
Gaseous portion of the Earth?
The gaseous part of the Earth is called the atmosphere. The solid portion of Earth is the geosphere, and the hydrosphere is the Earth's water component.
What is According to the current theory the Earth's moon was formed . a. together with Earth c. from a portion of Earth b. separately from Earth d. from a leftover star?
c (portion)
The exterior portion of earth is the?
crust
Is argon in the solid portion of the Earth?
No, it is not.
Does Core and Inner Core mean the same thing?
No. The core refers to the inner portion of the Earth which is largely metallic, and is one of the three chemical layers of the Earth: the crust, the mantle, and the core. The inner core is the innermost portion of the core which is considered a solid. The outer core is considered a liquid.
The water portion of earth?
is salt water with a small portion easily available as fresh water
What is the outer most solid portion of the planet of earth?
The Earth's Crust
What is the most outer solid portion of the planets earth?
The Earth's Crust
What is the above ground portion of a plant called?
the above portion of the earth is called the earth's crust
What portion of earth is primarily liquid?
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