Geography
At the depth of around 100-410 km, mantle is partially molten and is known as:
- Asthenosphere
- Mantlenosphere
- Moltenosphere
- None of the above
Related Questions
Which of the following is the correct order as we move towards the interior of the earth.
- SIAL - SIMA - NIFE
- NIFE - SIMA - SIAL
- NIFE - SIAL - SIMA
- None of the above.
Which of the following is incorrect about the inner core?
- It is in a molten state.
- It is a region of high density.
- It is a region of high pressure.
- It is composed of iron and nickel.
What is the temperature variation in the mantle in °C?
- 1500 to 3700
- 1500 to 2500
- 1000 to 3700
- 1000 to 4000
Name the mantle-core interface where primary seismic waves slow down and secondary seismic waves disappear completely.
- Gutenberg Discontinuity
- Mantlic Discontinuity
- Core Discontinuity
- Mohorovicic Discontinuity