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प्रश्न
Study the figure on the side and answer the question

Why is the expression ‘Nife’ so called?
संक्षेप में उत्तर
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उत्तर
‘Nife’ means Nickel (Ni) and Iron (Fe) due to the majority of Nickel and Iron in the core.
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Earth’s Structure
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Where is asthenosphere found?
Give a geographical reason for the following:
The asthenosphere is in a semi-molten state.
Study the figure on the side and answer the question

What happens to the continents if there is an earthquake?
Why does the Sun not rise at the same time everywhere in the world?
Explain briefly the structure of the earth.
Where is Mantle located in the Earth?
______ is the rigid outer layer of the Earth.
Magma is found in the ______.
Distinguish between Core and Crust.
Match the following:
| (a) | Crust | (i) | 2,171 km |
| (b) | Upper Mantle | (ii) | 2,259 km |
| (c) | Lower Mantle | (iii) | 30 km |
| (d) | Outer Core | (iv) | 1221km |
| (e) | Inner Core | (v) | 720 km |
