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A. At greater depths, the pressure is higher.
C. Temperature increases with depth.
Based on the geothermal gradient graph, what can be said about temperature and pressure within the Earth? Select
all that apply.
A. At greater depths, the pressure is higher.
B. At greater depths, pressure decreases.
C. Temperature increases with depth.
D. Temperature remains the same at all depths.
E. Pressure remains the same at all depths.
F. Temperature decreases with depth.
A. The inner core is solid; the outer core is liquid.
How does Earth's inner core differ from its outer core?
A. The inner core is solid; the outer core is liquid.
B. The inner core is composed of iron; the outer core is composed of gabbro.
C. The inner core is peridotite; the outer core is iron.
D. The inner core is liquid; the outer core is solid.
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A. At greater depths, the pressure is higher.
C. Temperature increases with depth.
Based on the geothermal gradient graph, what can be said about temperature and pressure within the Earth? Select
all that apply.
A. At greater depths, the pressure is higher.
B. At greater depths, pressure decreases.
C. Temperature increases with depth.
D. Temperature remains the same at all depths.
E. Pressure remains the same at all depths.
F. Temperature decreases with depth.
A. The inner core is solid; the outer core is liquid.
How does Earth's inner core differ from its outer core?
A. The inner core is solid; the outer core is liquid.
B. The inner core is composed of iron; the outer core is composed of gabbro.
C. The inner core is peridotite; the outer core is iron.
D. The inner core is liquid; the outer core is solid.
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