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- A glacier is an example of a solid that flows, albeit very slowly.
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Using data from seismic waves geologists have learned that Earth's interior is made up of several?
layers: the crust (solid outer layer), the mantle (solid middle layer), the outer core (liquid layer), and the inner core (solid center). These layers differ in composition, temperature, and state (solid or liquid), and they are constantly interacting to drive geological processes on the planet.
What two layers of the earth are completely solid?
The inner core and the outermost layer of the Earth, called the crust, are completely solid. The inner core is solid due to high pressure, while the crust is solid because it is relatively cool compared to the layers beneath it.
What is the different in 4 layers of the earth?
The Earth's layers are the inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust. The inner core is solid iron and nickel, the outer core is liquid iron and nickel, the mantle is a semi-solid layer of rock, and the crust is the solid outer layer we live on. These layers differ in composition, temperature, and physical state.
What are the major layers of earth's geosphere?
The major layers of Earth's geosphere are the crust, mantle, and core. The crust is the outermost layer and is divided into oceanic and continental crust. The mantle is situated beneath the crust and is composed of solid rock that can flow slowly over long periods of time. The core is located at the center of the Earth and is divided into the outer liquid outer core and the solid inner core.
What layer of the earth does solid rock flow?
In the mantle
Which two earth layers are made of solid material that does not flow?
The Earth's inner core and outer crust are both solid layers that do not flow. The inner core is solid due to immense pressure, while the crust is made up of solid rock.
What is the state of matter of all the earths layers?
crust = solid mantle = solid soft enough to flow though outer core = liquid iron inner core = solid iron
Does not flow easily water solid gas?
A solid does not flow easily.
What are the different phases of matter in the earth's layers?
The Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere and Thermosphere are gases. These are the layers that make up the atmosphere. The Hydrosphere is a liquid (H2O) and the Lithosphere is a solid. (Hope this helps!) :)
What are the differences between laminar and turbulent boundary layers in fluid dynamics?
In fluid dynamics, laminar boundary layers have smooth and orderly flow, while turbulent boundary layers have chaotic and irregular flow. Laminar flow is characterized by layers of fluid moving in parallel, while turbulent flow involves swirling and mixing of fluid layers. Turbulent boundary layers have higher levels of energy and mixing compared to laminar boundary layers.
What are the solid layers of earth?
All the layers of the Earth are solid except for the outer core which is comprised of molten iron and nickel.
Is the lithosphere solid but able to flow?
The lithosphere is solid and does not flow, but is carried on top of the asthenosphere.
How are earths layers different?
The Earth's layers differ in composition, density, and physical properties. The outermost layer is the crust, which is solid and relatively thin compared to the other layers. Beneath the crust is the mantle, which is mostly solid but can flow slowly over long periods of time. At the center is the core, consisting of a liquid outer core and a solid inner core, with the inner core being the hottest and densest part of the Earth.
What layers make up the mantle?
The mantle consists of two main layers: the upper mantle and the lower mantle. The upper mantle is composed of solid rock that can flow slowly over time. The lower mantle is composed of solid rock under high pressure and temperature conditions.
Why solid does not flow?
It cannot flow because its not hot
What layers of earth is solid?
Inner core
How many layers on candy canes?
None candy canes don't have layers. Candy canes are a solid they don't have layers. CANDY CANES DON'T HAVE LAYERS. But onions have layers.
