Which of the Following Statements About the Asthenosphere Is Not

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the asthenosphere is not true?

• A)It lies beneath the lithosphere.
• B)It is a rigid rock layer.
• C)It behaves plastically.
• D)Partial melting within it generates magma.
• E)It is surrounded by the upper mantle.

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