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anjilletteb

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The Earth's layer with plastic-like behavior is the
 
  A) mantle.
  B) crust.
  C) inner core.
  D) outer core.

Question 2

The outer core is thought to be molten because it
 
  A) is denser than the inner core.
  B) will not transmit P-waves.
  C) is made of iron and nickel.
  D) will not transmit S-waves.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
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