The Layer Within Earth That Lies Directly Below the Lithosphere,but

question 52

Multiple Choice

The layer within Earth that lies directly below the lithosphere,but above the upper mantle,is best described as

• A)a plastic-like layer that flows in response to heat and pressure.
• B)a granitic material that weighs an average of 2.7 grams per cm³.
• C)the core.
• D)resistant to movement of any type.
• E)brittle.

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