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Slide 1 1 Geologic Structure of Earth - The interior of the Earth is layered. Concentric layers: crust, mantle, liquid outer core and solid inner core. Evidence (indirect)…

Chapter 2 Quiz 1. During the formation of Earth, the differentiation (separation) of material based on mass/unit volume is called: a. Convection b. Rotation c. Density stratification…

Color, Trace Fossils, Weathering, and Soils Causes of Color Common Trace Fossils Weathering Processes - Physical Weathering - Chemical Weathering Weathering Products - Soils…

Chapter 2 Quiz 1. During the formation of Earth, the differentiation (separation) of material based on mass/unit volume is called: a. Convection b. Rotation c. Density stratification…

Chemistry of the mantle Physical processes (subduction, convection) affect the chemistry of the mantle. Chemical processes occur mainly through melting. Resulting chemical…

* Geologic Structure of Earth - The interior of the Earth is layered. Concentric layers: crust, mantle, liquid outer core and solid inner core. Evidence (indirect) for this…