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What makes up the bedrock under the continents and is made of magma which slowly cooled inside the earth?

The bedrock under the continents is made up of igneous rock known as granite, which forms from magma that cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface. Granite is a coarse-grained rock composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica minerals, and is a common component of the continental crust.


What layer of the earth makes up these plates and what layer are the continents are sliding on?

The plates on the top of the upper mantle are referred to as the lithosphere, which slides on the asthenosphere.well the mantle causes the continents to move on the ocean floor and sand it makes it slideyea know the crustti is i dont ge ehttt


Is bedrock the layers of rock above soil?

Bedrock is solid rock underlying the loose surface deposits like soil or alluvium. It is the lowest layer of rock that makes up the Earth's crust and provides a stable foundation for soil and other materials above it.


Which of earth's layers includes the land that makes up the continents and the land under the oceans?

The layer that includes the land making up the continents and the land under the oceans is the Earth's crust. The crust is the outermost layer of the Earth and is divided into two types: continental crust, which makes up the continents, and oceanic crust, which underlies the ocean basins.


Is bedrock a layer of mature residual soil?

Bedrock is not a layer of mature residual soil. Bedrock is the solid rock underneath the soil layers that make up the Earth's crust. Residual soil forms from the weathering of bedrock over time.

Related Questions

Is silica the bedrock that makes up the bulk of the continents?

No. Silica is a compound found in many rocks. The rock that makes up the bulk of the continents is granite, which does contain quartz which is a form of silica.


What makes up a bedrock?

Potatoe chips.


What makes up the bedrock under the continents and is made of magma which slowly cooled inside the earth?

The bedrock under the continents is made up of igneous rock known as granite, which forms from magma that cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface. Granite is a coarse-grained rock composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica minerals, and is a common component of the continental crust.


What makes up the bulk of the cardiac muscle?

Cardiac muscle makes up the bulk of the heart. That tissue is made of cardiomyocytes or muscle cells.


What makes up the bulk of the brain?

The Neuron.


What makes up the bulk of the atmosphere?

oxygen


What Gas makes up the bulk of the atmosphere?

oxygen


What is the hard matherial that makes up the bulk of your teeth?

enamel


What kind of gas makes up the bulk of the atmosphere?

Nitrogen.


What makes up the bulk of the sun?

the radiation zone- A+ test , your welcome


WHERE IS THE BEDROCK?

Assuming you are not referring to the 'Flintstones - town of Bedrock' and are referring to geological bedrock then any rock that is not part of the soil or an erosional clast (of any size) is bedrock. Bedrock is therefore found everywhere.


What is the definition of fundamental tissues?

Ground tissue which makes up the bulk of a plant.