Which Statement Best Describes the Earth's Core

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the Earth's core? 

• A) The core of the Earth occupies most of the Earth's volume. 
• B) Extreme pressure makes the interior of the Earth liquid. 
• C) The most common element in the centre of the Earth's core is iron. 
• D) The Earth's inner core is liquid, whereas the outer core is solid.

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