Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true of the lithosphere?
A) The lithosphere is composed of outer mantle material.
B) The lithosphere is composed of igneous rock.
C) The lithosphere is composed of metamorphic rock.
D) The lithosphere is composed of the crust and the topmost portion of the outer mantle.
E) The lithosphere is composed of the inner portion of the mantle and the outer core.
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