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Guide Questions:
1. What element is the most abundant in the Earth’s crust?
2. What elements make up most of the mantle?
3. What is the special feature of the upper mantle?
4. How did scientists come to know that the outer core is liquid?
5. What materials make up the inner core?
6. Is the inner core solid, liquid, or gas? What keeps it in this phase?
7. Compare the inner core and the outer core.