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| The Earth has ___ layers. |
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| ____ core is made out of dense iron and is super hot. |
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| The _______ is made out of molten metal and is above the inner core. |
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| This layer flows slowly like putty. |
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| The outermost layer that contains organic material is _____. |
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| The rigid upper part of the mantle/crust that contains the moving plates is called ____. |
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| This could cause mountains to form as rock crumbles/folds. |
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| This occurs when a dense plate sinks underneath a less dense plate. |
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| The _____ theory suggests that convection in the mantle circulates material and moves plates. |
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| This kind of mountain forms when tilted blocks of rock are seperated from other near rock by large faults. |
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| This type of mountain forms when compression forces cause rock to fold. |
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| This kind of mouintain forms when forces push up on the crust and let sedimentary rock erode, leaving igneous or metamorphic rock. |
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| Over time layers of lava can form a party-hat shaped _______ mountain. |
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| This forms by "plumes" of magma in the mantle can cause underwater volcanoes. |
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