UNIVERSE
PLANETARY INTERIORS
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Question
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The Earth’s mantle is DIFFERENT from the outer core because the mantle is
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next to the inner core.
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farther from the crust.
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closer to the center of the Earth.
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closer to the surface of the Earth.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Four Layers Many geologists believe that as the Earth cooled the heavier, denser materials sank to the center and the lighter materials rose to the top. Because of this, the crust is made of the lightest materials (rock-basalts and granites) and the core consists of heavy metals (nickel and iron).
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