The mantle is the largest layer in terms of mass and volume. Indicate whether the statement is true or false


ANS: T
The mantle is the largest layer in terms of mass and volume. The mantle is 2,900 kilometers thick and
makes up 68% of the Earth's mass and 83% of its volume. Information can be found in the section
Earth's Inner Structure Was Gradually Revealed.

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