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The Earth's Layers

The Earth has seven layers from outer space to the center of the Earth.

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Outer Spaceat least 100 miles above the Earth where there is no atmosphere
StratosphereAir is very thin here and jets leave their white vapor trail
TroposphereThe atmosphere that surrounds us with the blue sky and the air we breathe
CrustThe Earth we live on. It is 50 miles thick.
MagmaThe molten rock below the earth's surface.
LavaMolten rock that has reached the earth's surface and has mixed with air
MantleThe layer below the crust. Rocks are gooey and very hot
Outer coreThe largest layer within the earth.
Inner coreA huge ball of pressurized molten rock
PangeaBefore there were seven continents. There was but one


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