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    The Hot, Partially Melted, Slowly Flowing Layer of Earth Is
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The Hot, Partially Melted, Slowly Flowing Layer of Earth Is

Question 40

Question 40

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The hot, partially melted, slowly flowing layer of Earth is called the .


A) inner core
B) asthenosphere
C) lithosphere
D) outer core

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