Which of the Following Is True of the Lithosphere

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the lithosphere?

• A) It is a combination of crust, mantle, and molten rock.
• B) It is only composed of molten rock.
• C) It is a combination of crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle
• D) It is a combination of solid rock and molten rock.
• E) It is the rock and mineral area underneath large bodies of water (hydrosphere)

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