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Planetary core

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A core is the center of a planet.

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It can be hard or liquid. It is very deep inside. It helps make the planet warm. We cannot reach it. Can you imagine a giant ball of metal inside our home?
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.8 | Vital Level 5