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What is another word for the earths crust?
Another word for the Earth's crust is lithosphere. It is the solid outermost layer of the Earth.
What are breaks in the earths crust where rocks have moved in relation with each other called?
Those breaks in the Earth's crust are called faults. They occur when there is movement along a fracture in the Earth's crust, resulting in rocks shifting in relation to each other. This movement can be vertical, horizontal, or a combination of both.
What is the opening called in the earths crust called through which lava gases and other pieces of rock erupt?
A volcano is the opening called in the earths crust called through which lava gases and other pieces of rock erupt.
Which earths crust contains granite?
Continental crust contains granite. This type of crust is thicker and less dense compared to oceanic crust. Granite is a common rock in the continental crust due to its formation through the cooling and solidification of magma below the Earth's surface.
Is the earths crust less than one percent of earths mass?
With a very sizable iron core and a (by comparison) wafer-thin crust, I doubt that the earth's crust even approximates a full percentage point.
How did rocks get on earth?
they were and aree forced through earths crust in the form of lava.
How does magma rise to the surface of the Earth?
Through cracks, holes or vents in the earths crust.
What is an opening in Earth's crust through which volcanic materials pass to the earths surface?
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Why is the stress the earths crust?
The earth's crust is not stress
What is an opening in the earths crust through which volcanic materials pass to the earths surface?
An opening in the Earth's crust through which volcanic materials pass to the Earth's surface is called a volcanic vent. Magma from beneath the Earth's surface is forced upwards through these vents, often resulting in volcanic eruptions.
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.
What are the breaks in the Earth's crust?
Faults.
What is the purpose of the earths crust?
The earth's crust does not have a purpose. It is a physical result.
When is earths Crust destroyed?
The Earth's crust is destroyed when subduction occurs.
What is the earth's crust the thickest?
the area of of earths crust that is the thickest is the mantle.
What is the area of the Earth's crust?
the area of of earths crust that is the thickest is the mantle.
