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What mechanical layer lies above the core

Mesosphere lies above the core.

In which layer is the pressure the highest

The inner core

Why do scientist think earths core contains iron

other orbiting bodies contain more iron than earths crust does

Which best describes earths north magnetic pole

Wondering slowly with no pattern

What is true about compasses

compass magnets can be deflected by earths magnetic field or other permanent magnets

What is an continental crust

Formed from slowly-cooled lava.

APEX;)

In which layer is the temperature the lowest

The Crust

Which of the Earths layers is just below lower mantle

The molten bit of the Iron core.

The continental crust is what

The continental crust is up to 70 km thick.

what Temperature and pressure combine to keep the outer core in a state

Liquid.APEX

Which of the following is true of permanent magnets

magnetic stuff...

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