The Asthenosphere Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

The asthenosphere is

• A)the uppermost layer of the mantle.
• B)the boundary between the mantle and the core.
• C)a plastic layer in which the lithosphere is imbedded.
• D)the solid, dense layer below the Moho.

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