2.2.2 - Mantle
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Practice Questions
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What two main components make up the mantle?
💡 Hint: Focus on the materials the mantle is composed of.
How thick is the mantle approximately?
💡 Hint: Think of the relationship between the crust and core depth.
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What is the primary composition of the mantle?
💡 Hint: Consider the types of materials found beneath the crust.
The asthenosphere is a part of which layer?
💡 Hint: Think about how layers of the Earth are structured.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how the properties of the mantle influence geological events on the Earth's surface.
💡 Hint: Think about the interaction between the mantle and tectonic plates.
Consider a scenario where tectonic plates are moving rapidly. How would the mantle's properties affect this movement?
💡 Hint: Recall how stress in geological terms influences plate dynamics.
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