Scientists now understand that the Earth consists of layers, with the densest materials in the core. What allowed the differentiation of the Earth's layers to happen?

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8 February, 08:02

Scientists now understand that the Earth consists of layers, with the densest materials in the core. What allowed the differentiation of the Earth's layers to happen?

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Gideon Hendrix · Answer 1

the early Earth must have been so hot it was like a liquid and heavier things sank to the middle.

Explanation:

The scientist believed that the earth has been one time or another became a liquid which now gives other things to become embedded in it, before solidifying again.

The differentiation of the earth, as described or explained by the scientists include

* Crust ... which is regarded as the outermost layer of the planet, comprising of variety of rocks. This include the oceanic and continental crusts.

* Core ... is known to be central part and the most important part of the earth.

* Mantle ... is considered as the largest part of the earth with about 85% of earth total volume.