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As Earth's mantle drags on the bottom of tectonic plates, it creates stress and friction that can cause the plates to move. This movement can result in various tectonic activities such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and the formation of mountain ranges as the plates interact with each other.
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Which of the following is part of the Earths lithosphere SoilMagma None of these Mantle, magma, and soil Mantle?
Mantle is part of the Earth's lithosphere.
The Mantle comprises what percentage of the earths mass?
The mantle makes up approximately 84% of the Earth's total mass.
What element is not found in large quantities in Earths mantle?
Oxygen is not found in large quantities in Earth's mantle compared to other elements like silicon, magnesium, and iron. Oxygen is more abundant in Earth's crust and atmosphere.
What sphere extends from earths core to earths crust?
The sphere that extends from Earth's core to Earth's crust is known as the mantle. It is a layer of solid rock that lies between the core and the crust, making up the majority of Earth's volume. The mantle is divided into the upper mantle and the lower mantle based on depth and composition.
Which layer makes up the majority of earths interior?
The mantle is the largest layer in the Earth's interior.
What is under the earths surface and in the earths crust?
mantle
Where would you be most likely to find granite in earths mantle or earths continents?
you will find it in earths mantle because it is a kind of an igneous rock
What do techtonic plates move on?
the plates move on a mantle thats like tothpast the core is the only compleat liqwid
How is the mixture of cornstarch and water different from the Earths Mantle?
the earths mantle is very hot were cornstarch is not hot at all
How is the mixture of cornstarch and water differ from the earths mantle?
the earths mantle is very hot were cornstarch is not hot at all
What are three parts that make up earths mantle?
The three parts that make up the Earths mantle are the crust, core, and mantle.
What part is the earths mantle?
The mantle is counted as the middle part of the earth
Is it hot in the earths mantle?
Decay of radioactive elements in the mantle heats it.
Is the earths mantle made of liquid?
No. The Earth's mantle is a ductile solid.
Are there living things in the earths mantle?
no
The earths middle layer?
Mantle.
Where is earths Mantle located?
The mantle is located right under Earth's crust.
