What happens to the temperature as you move from the surface of Earth to the inner core?
Increases
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a 180-kilometer thick layer of the upper mantle that responds to stress by deforming and flowing slowly rather than fracturing.
Asthenosphere
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Also Known as the twin planet
Venus
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a consolidated aggregate of various type of minerals or a consolidated aggregate of multiple individual pieces (grains) of the same kind of mineral. In other word, ___________ is not a single, uniform crystal.
Rocks
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when minerals can be turned to sheets.
Malleability
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ability to allow light pass through it.
Diaphaneity
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how light is reflected off a surface.
Luster
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Building blocks of rocks
Minerals
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Is the largest of Earth’s interior zones.
Mantle
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when minerals can be stretched into wire.
ductility
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Magma rises to the surface because it is less dense than solid rock.
True
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Contains all the planet's living things
Biosphere
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The study of all aspects of minerals, including their physical properties, chemical composition and internal structure.
Mineralogist
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physically and chemically uniform down to the atomic level.