Difference between the lithosphere, asthenosphere, and mesosphere
What will be an ideal response?
> Lithosphere: crust and upper material fused together, solid
> Asthenosphere: deformable region in the mantle, solid, minimum of 200km thick
> Mesosphere: solid lower mantle, solid, mobile, 2540km
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A. Keystone species B. Regulating species C. Invasive species D. Pioneer species
What is the biggest cause of Earth's internal heat? What will be an ideal response?
The formation of sleet involves
A. air temperatures increasing uniformly with height, producing the cold conditions necessary for freezing rain formation. B. snow passing through a layer of above-freezing air, melting, and then refreezing, forming a pellet that bounces when reaching the surface. C. air temperatures decreasing uniformly with height, producing the cold conditions necessary for freezing rain formation. D. snow passing through a layer of freezing air forming a glaze of ice when reaching the surface.
The Sun's atmosphere consists of the ________ and the ________.
A. photosphere; corona B. chromosphere; corona C. photosphere; chromosphere