Which of the Following Statements About the Mohorovičić Discontinuity (Moho)is

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Mohorovičić discontinuity (Moho) is false?

• A)The Moho marks the top of a partially molten layer.
• B)The Moho separates denser rocks below from less dense rocks above.
• C)The Moho separates the crust from the mantle.
• D)The speed of seismic waves increases as they pass down through the Moho.

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