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What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?
What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?
- Crust (correct)
- Inner core
- Mantle
- Outer core
Which layer of the Earth has the highest density?
Which layer of the Earth has the highest density?
- Crust
- Mantle
- Outer core
- Inner core (correct)
What is the source of minerals like feldspar, iron, and nickel?
What is the source of minerals like feldspar, iron, and nickel?
- The inner core
- The mantle (correct)
- The crust
- The outer core
What is the main component of the ocean crust?
What is the main component of the ocean crust?
What is the temperature of Earth's inner core?
What is the temperature of Earth's inner core?
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Study Notes
Earth's Layers
- The crust is the thinnest layer of the Earth.
- The inner core has the highest density.
Earth's Composition
- The Earth's core is the source of minerals like feldspar, iron, and nickel.
- Basalt is the main component of the ocean crust.
Earth's Inner Core
- The temperature of Earth's inner core is approximately 5,200° Celsius (9,392° Fahrenheit).
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