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The thin, brittle, outermost solid layer of the Earth.
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The thickest layer, composed mostly of hot, dense, solid rock that flows slowly.
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The innermost, hottest layer, composed primarily of iron and nickel.
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The rigid outermost shell; includes the crust and the uppermost solid mantle.
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The soft, plastic-like layer of the upper mantle where rock flows slowly due to convection.
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Crust thicker, less dense crust that forms the continents.
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Crust Sub-layer Thinner, more dense crust under the oceans.
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The heat-driven currents in the mantle that causes magma to rise and fall, driving plate tectonics.
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Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface.
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Molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface.
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The degree of compactness of a substance.