Question

Short Answer Type Question.
Write a note on lithosphere.

Answer 1

Lithosphere is the solid crust or the hard top layer of the earth. It is made up of rocks and minerals. It is covered by a thin layer of soil. It is an irregular surface with various landforms such as mountains, plateaus, desert, plains, valleys, etc. Lithosphere plays an important role in our life. It provides us forests, grassland for grazing, land for agriculture and human settlements. It is also a treasure of various minerals.