MOD.MASTERING F/EARTH SCIENCE W/LAB MAN
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Author: Tarbuck
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Chapter 4.5, Problem 2A
Referring to the graph, does Earth 'sinternal temperature Increase at a constant or changing rate with increasing depth?
Earth's Internal temperature Increases at a _______ rate with increasing depth
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