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    The __________ Is a Semi-Rigid Shell Surrounding the Earth's Interior,and
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The __________ Is a Semi-Rigid Shell Surrounding the Earth's Interior,and

Question 12

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The __________ is a semi-rigid shell surrounding the Earth's interior,and is divided into pieces called plates that move relative to each other.


A) mantle
B) asthenosphere
C) lithosphere
D) cryosphere

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