The Earth System Containing the Strong, Rocky, External Layer of the Earth

question 52

Multiple Choice

The Earth system containing the strong, rocky, external layer of the Earth is called:

• A) the atmosphere.
• B) the biosphere.
• C) the lithosphere.
• D) the hydrosphere.

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