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As you move toward the center of the Earth from the surface, the _____.

A) pressure decreases B) percentage of metal decreases C) layers become more solid D) pressure increases EXPLAIN HOW YOU GOT YOUR ANSWER!

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As you move toward the center of the Earth from the surface, the pressure increases.
Just think about it. It's like water. The deeper you go in a pool or ocean, the more dense it is. That's because the pressure is increasing.
Same goes for the earth. The farther down you do, the more dense it is.
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