Multiple Choice
The Mohorovičic´ discontinuity ____.
A) marks the boundary between the crust and the mantle
B) marks the boundary between the inner core and outer core
C) separates North and South America
D) divides oceanic crust from continental crust
E) lies at the absolute center of the solid Earth
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