Multiple Choice
The crust and the mantle are divided into the following layers in order of increasing depth:
A) mesosphere, lithosphere, asthenosphere
B) asthenosphere, lithosphere, mesosphere
C) lithosphere, mesosphere, asthenosphere
D) lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere
E) asthenosphere, mesosphere, lithosphere
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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