Earth's Thin, Rocky, Outer Layer on Which We Live Is

question 95

Multiple Choice

Earth's thin, rocky, outer layer on which we live is called the

• A) seismosphere.
• B) geosphere.
• C) asthenosphere.
• D) crust.

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