The Fact That Earthʹs Interior Is Sorted into Layers Indicates

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Multiple Choice

The fact that Earthʹs interior is sorted into layers indicates that

• A)the process of formation from a nebula (by the slamming together of material and planetesimals that stuck together on impact)produces nice,neat layers.
• B)the rotation of the early Earth acted like a centrifuge which separated materials based on weight.
• C)Earth was once in a molten state,during which materials became sorted based on density.
• D)nothing can be inferred about such a perplexing level of organization.

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