GK Question

geography medium true_false

The Earth's core is primarily composed of iron and nickel.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

The Earth's core is primarily composed of iron (about 85%) and nickel (about 10%), with lighter elements like sulfur and oxygen. The outer core is liquid, generating Earth's magnetic field through convection. The inner core is solid due to extreme pressure.

Topic Physical Geography
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, State PSC