Multiple Choice
The upper mantle can be divided into two zones, the
A) asthenosphere in the lower upper mantle and part of the lithosphere in the upper part of the upper mantle.
B) asthenosphere in the upper, upper mantle and the lithosphere in the lower upper mantle.
C) Moho and the lithosphere.
D) continental mantle and the oceanic mantle.
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