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The Asthenosphere Is the Second Layer of the Earth Characterized

Question 4

Question 4

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The asthenosphere is the second layer of the Earth characterized by ________.


A) soft rocks that flow easily
B) hard rocks that break
C) layers of both hard and soft rocks
D) magma

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