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Earth's crust consists of solid rock that consists of both dry land and the ocean floor and forms Earth's outer skin. If you really want to get technical, it consists of oxygen, silicon, aluminum, calcium, iron, sodium, potassium, and magnesium.
Some additional facts are:
Surface Temperature = to 8700 Fahrenheit
Thickness = 5 - 70 kilometers
Density = 2.6 - 2.9 g/cm3
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Earths thin rocky outer layer is its .?
crust
Both continental crust and oceanic crust consist mainly of what elements?
Both continental crust and oceanic crust consist mainly of silicon and oxygen, forming silica-based minerals. However, oceanic crust tends to have higher concentrations of iron and magnesium compared to continental crust.
What are two parts in lithospheric plates?
i believe it is the crust and upper mantle...
What is another word for earths outer surface?
Another word for Earth's outer surface is "crust."
What is the name of the earths thinnest layer?
The crust, more specifically the lithosphere.
What does the Earths crust mostly consist of?
Igneous rock.
What does the earths crust consist of that moves?
Those would be tectonic plates.
What is the size of the earths crust?
The Earths crust is approximately 650 km deep.
What causes the earths crust to rise and fall?
The sudden vibration in the plates inside the crust causes the earths crust to rise & fall.
What is under the earths surface and in the earths crust?
mantle
Why is the stress the earths crust?
The earth's crust is not stress
The crust is only what of earths thickness?
half of earths layer
What forms the elevated part of the earths crust?
continental crust
What is the state of the earths crust?
The earth's crust is generally solid.
Why is earths crust brittle?
The crust is the thinnest part on the Earth.
Earths thin rocky outer layer is its .?
crust
What are the rocks that make up the earths crust?
the crust and the core
