The Plastic Layer in the Mantle from About 70 to 250

question 155

Multiple Choice

The plastic layer in the mantle from about 70 to 250 km (43 to 155 mi) in depth is known as the

• A) asthenosphere.
• B) lithosphere.
• C) Moho.
• D) Gutenberg discontinuity.

Identify key computer components and their functions.

Understand the physical demands and precautions associated with IT work.

Recognize the importance of power supply in computers.

Identify the functions and importance of a motherboard.

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