What is the maximum approximate thickness of the Earth's Crust?
A
20 km
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B
35 km
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C
76 km
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D
89 km
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Solution
The correct option is B 35 km The outermost layer, on which humans have built their homes, is the Crust of the Earth. It is about 5 to 35 km thick, and can be thought of as the skin of the Earth.