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Breaking apart the Earth-Layers of the Earth

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Breaking apart the Earth
The Earth can be broken into several layers. These
layers are broken into ____ sections of layers.
1st Section- Composition Layers
The composition layers are made up of ______different
layers. These layers are determined by the
chemical makeup of each layer.
1. Top layer- ___________________. This layer consists of
two types of crust; ______________and______________.
2. Middle layer-____________________
3. Center-___________________
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2nd Section- Physical Layers
The physical layers are made up of ______different
layers. These layers are determined by the physical makeup
of each layer. (i.e. solid, liquid, movement, waves, etc.)
1. Lithosphere- ______________and top of the
_______________ layers. ___________ plates make up
section of the Earth’s surface.
2. Asthenosphere-middle of the ____________layer. This
layer consists of _________ moving rock. The ___________
Plates float on the __________________.
3. Mesosphere-_________ of the _____________ layer.
These rocks flow much ________ than the rocks
in the Asthenosphere.
4. Outer Core- ___________ layer.
5. Inner Core- ___________layer.
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Breaking apart the Earth
The Earth can be broken into several layers. These
layers are broken into __2__ sections of layers.
1st Section- Composition Layers
The composition layers are made up of ___3___different
layers. These layers are determined by the
chemical makeup of each layer.
1. Top layer- ___Crust_______. This layer consists of
two types of crust; _continental_and_oceanic_.
2. Middle layer-______Mantle_____
3. Center-_____Core____
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2nd Section- Physical Layers
The physical layers are made up of ___5__different
layers. These layers are determined by the physical makeup
of each layer. (i.e. solid, liquid, movement, waves, etc.)
1. Lithosphere- ___crust___and top of the
____mantle___ layers. __tectonic__ plates make up
section of the Earth’s surface.
2. Asthenosphere-middle of the ___mantle___layer. This
layer consists of __slow__ moving rock. The _tectonic_ Plates
float on the __Asthenosphere__.
3. Mesosphere-__bottom__ of the __mantle__ layer. These
rocks flow much _slower__ than the rocks
in the Asthenosphere.
4. Outer Core- __liquid__ layer.
5. Inner Core- __solid__layer.
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