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    Exam 1: Introducing Geology, the Essentials of Plate Tectonics, and Other Important Concepts
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    The ____ Is Soft and Therefore Flows More Readily Than
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The ____ Is Soft and Therefore Flows More Readily Than

Question 13

Question 13

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The ____ is soft and therefore flows more readily than the underlying mantle.


A) crust
B) asthenosphere
C) lithosphere
D) core
E) plate

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