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CHANGE
Movements in the Earth
Structure of the Earth
Structure of the Earth
• We live on the thin,
solid crust.
• The mantle is made
of hot rock. It extends
half way to the centre
of the Earth.
• The core is very
dense because it is
made of iron and
nickle.
Structure of the Earth
• The outer core is
molten (liquid). The
inner core is solid.
Structure of the Earth
• How do we know
what the Earth is like
inside?
powerful earthquakes