Alfred Wegener Continental Drift Theory Flashcards

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What are the 2 types of crust?

A

Oceanic and Continental

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What is the inner core made of and how hot is it?

A

Made from Solid Iron. It is around 5500 °C

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What is the outer core made of and how hot is it?

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Made from iron and nickel. It is around 5500 °C

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What is the mantle?

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Made of molten liquid and represents 85% of the weight of Earth

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5
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What was the supercontinent called?

A

Pangaea

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