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DyllonKazuo

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What is NOT true about the lithosphere layer?
 
  A. consists of both continental and oceanic crust
  B. oceanic crust is thinner but denser
  C. consists of the uppermost portion of the mantle
  D. continental crust is thicker but less dense
  E. ends at the Mohorovii discontinuity

Question 2

What is the plastic layer in the mantle on which the crust floats?
 
  A. Moho
  B. asthenosphere
  C. lithosphere
  D. inner core
  E. outer core



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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