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The layer just below Earth's surface is called the lithosphere. It consists of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust, and it is broken into tectonic plates that are constantly moving and interacting with each other.

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The layer of gas closest to earths surface is called the?

troposphere


What is the layer below the earths crust called?

the mantle then the outer core then the inner core


What layer below earths outher layer?

The layer below the earth's outer layer is mesosphere. It is the 3rd layer.


Is the layer of the rock under the surface called earths crust?

Yes it is call a crust 😁


Is the asthenosphere the thinnest layer?

No. The mantle is below the crust (what we live on), which is the thinnest layer of the earth.

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What is the layer 100 km below the earths surface?

The mantle =)


What Layer below earths outer layer is called what?

it's called mantle


What layer of the earth is 4000 miles below the earths surface?

The inner core is 4,000 miles below Earth's surface.


What is a permanently frozen layer below the earths surface that starts with p?

permafrost


When the pressure of rock layer pressing on an aquifer from above and below squeezes water up to the earths surface it's called an?

artesian


The layer of gas closest to earths surface is called the?

troposphere


What is the layer below the earths crust called?

the mantle then the outer core then the inner core


What layer below earths outher layer?

The layer below the earth's outer layer is mesosphere. It is the 3rd layer.


Is the stratosphere the closest layer to the earths surface?

No. the layer that actually reaches the surface is the troposphere.


What is the ridge layer of earths surface made up of the crust and part of the mantle called?

lithoshpere


Is the layer of the rock under the surface called earths crust?

Yes it is call a crust 😁


Is the asthenosphere the thinnest layer?

No. The mantle is below the crust (what we live on), which is the thinnest layer of the earth.