The Rigid Crust and Uppermost Mantle Are Known Collectively as the

question 76

Multiple Choice

The rigid crust and uppermost mantle are known collectively as the

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

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Definitions:

Interquartile Range

A measure of statistical variability that describes the range between the first (25th percentile) and third (75th percentile) quartiles, effectively capturing the middle 50% of the data.

1st Quartile

The value below which 25% of the observations in a dataset fall, also known as the 25th percentile.

3rd Quartile

The 3rd quartile, also known as Q3, marks the value below which 75% of the data in a dataset falls, effectively dividing the higher quarter of data from the rest.

Range

The gap between the maximum and minimum figures within a set of data.