INSIDE OUR EARTH

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What does the Latin word sedimentum mean?

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Settle down

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The process of transformation of rock from one to another is called...

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Rock cycle

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Sandstone is a type of ....

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Sedimentary rock

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Tajmahal is made of

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Marble

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Which is not true for earth's layer? Crust- 5 to 35 Km, Mantle- 2900 km, Core 5000 km

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Core 5000 km

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Sometimes the molten magma cools down deep inside the earth’s crust. Solid rocks so formed are called ________ igneous rocks.

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Intrusive

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Just beneath the crust is the _________ which extends up to a depth of 2900 km. below the crust.

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Mantle

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The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are:

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silica and alumina

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The deepest mine in the world, is in ___________.

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South Africa

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Gold, petroleum and coal are examples of

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Minerals