Earth's Crust

Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 Episode 2

Overview:
Don't just go with the flow. Settle down on the crust. Imagine a world without any crust. There would be no pies, just goopy filling, no bread, no hamburger buns, and no you or me. That's right. You, and every living thing we know of, live on or in the Earth's crust. And, living things need the Earth's crust to survive. Let's look at the science of the surface. By carefully studying the Earth's surface, scientists have discovered that the Earth is made up of gigantic layers. At the center of the Earth, there is a core – a big ball of solid metal mostly iron. The core is surrounded by a layer of liquid iron and other minerals. We usually just call it the outer core. The next layer, around the outer core is called the mantle. You may have seen a mantle above a fireplace. Well, the mantle is above the Earth's hot core places. The mantle is gooey hot nearly melted rock that flows the way asphalt does on a hot summer day. Scientists often say that the mantle is plastic. It

Genre : Comedy, Documentary, Kids

Actors : Bill Nye

Release Date : 1993-09-17

Duration : 26 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

Flight
1. Flight
Earth's Crust
2. Earth's Crust
Dinosaurs
3. Dinosaurs
Skin
4. Skin
Buoyancy
5. Buoyancy
Gravity
6. Gravity
Digestion
7. Digestion
Phases of Matter
8. Phases of Matter
Biodiversity
9. Biodiversity
Simple Machines
10. Simple Machines
The Moon
11. The Moon
Sound
12. Sound
Garbage
13. Garbage
Structures
14. Structures
Earth's Seasons
15. Earth's Seasons
Light & Color
16. Light & Color
Cells
17. Cells
Electricity
18. Electricity
Outer Space
19. Outer Space
Eyeball
20. Eyeball


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