Corn Starch

The mixture was very soft and gooey. Also, when the gushy substance was in your hands it was hard like a solid, when you lifted one hand upwards the substance became liquid. When you are rolling the mixture in your hand it becomes a solid and turns hard. When you life one hand up it becomes softer and softer and turns into a liquid. When I pushed my finger inside quickly the substance felt soft and then hard. When my finger went inside slowly the substance felt hard. Ways corn starch and water combined compares to Earth's mantle because of the movement. A solid that acts like a liquid is the athensopshere, a soft layer,which is molten lava, that is similar to the corn starch because the liquid acted as the solid. The layer is a harder layer right under the crust is the lithosphere, the corn starch is turned into solid under the palm of your hands.