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What layers of the earth does the lithosphere include?
Upper mantle, crust
List similarities and differences between the asthenosphere and lithosphere
Lithosphere has rigid rock and asthenosphere has soft rock
What layer of the Earth is the thickest?
Mantle
What layer of the earth is the thinnest?
Crust
What is earths, inner core composed of?
Nickel and iron
What is the process of heat transfer that occurs within the mantle? Does this occur in solids liquids or both?
Convection and it occurs in both
What is crust made of and why?
Granite and basalt
What are seismic waves and why do scientist study these waves?
Waves that travel through or over earth to generate earthquakes
What can GPS data tell scientist about play tectonics?
They determine The movement
What are plate tectonics?
Earth with those few divided into seven plates are glide over the plate
What are plate boundaries?
Border between two tectonic plates
What is a convection current and what effects does it have on earth?
Transfers, energy in mantle and causes the hotter, magma rise, and cooler magma to sink
The majority of the mass of our solar system is located where
By the sun
What is a supernova?
Fusion stops in iron core collapses creates an explosion
List the ratio plants in our solar system
Mercury Venus earth Mars
List the Jovian planets in our solar system
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus Neptune
Where are the Jovian planets located in our solar system?
The outer planets far from the sun
Where are the terrorist real planets located in our solar system
The inner planets closer to the sun
True or false our son is a high mass star
False
What are the Jovian planets primarily composed of?
Gas dust ice
What are their terrorist, real planets primarily composed of
Rock
What planets have more moons, Jovian or tears real?
Jovian
What is Kepler’s first law state?
Each planets orbit around the sun is an eclipse
What is Kepler’s second last day?
The imaginary line joining a planet in the sun sweeps equal areas of space during equal time intervals as a planet orbits
Kepler’s third law of planetary motion describes the relationship between what two thing
The period for a planet to orbit the sun increases rapidly with the radius of its or orbit
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