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Which of the following is the type of lithosphere?
Which of the following is the type of lithosphere?
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The correct option is D Both A and C
The correct option is D.
Explanation for correct option:
- The outer layer of the Earth's surface, known as the lithosphere, is in charge of shielding the deeper layers.
- The oceanic land crust and the remaining ocean are referred to as the continental land systems, respectively, under which land can be observed.
Explanation for incorrect options:
Option B:
- The layer that is not a part of the lithosphere is known as the asthenosphere.
- It doesn't belong to the lithosphere.
- It is distinguished by having a deeper, weaker, hotter portion than the lithosphere.
Final answer: Oceanic and continental is the type of lithosphere among the given options.
Both A and C
The correct option is D.
Explanation for correct option:
- The outer layer of the Earth's surface, known as the lithosphere, is in charge of shielding the deeper layers.
- The oceanic land crust and the remaining ocean are referred to as the continental land systems, respectively, under which land can be observed.
Explanation for incorrect options:
Option B:
- The layer that is not a part of the lithosphere is known as the asthenosphere.
- It doesn't belong to the lithosphere.
- It is distinguished by having a deeper, weaker, hotter portion than the lithosphere.
Final answer: Oceanic and continental is the type of lithosphere among the given options.
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