Which of the Following Is True of the Lithosphere

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the lithosphere?

• A) It is the same thing as the crust.
• B) It is composed of the crust and the uppermost rigid part of the mantle.
• C) It is a very ductile layer in the upper part of the mantle.
• D) It is the layer of the mantle directly below the asthenosphere.

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