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What is the lithosphere?
The solid outer layer of Earth consisting of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle.
What are the two types of rock that make up the crust?
Basalt and granite igneous rock.
Which type of rock makes up the oceanic crust?
Basaltic rock.
What is the asthenosphere?
The weak, partially molten part of the upper mantle that behaves like plastic.
Test your knowledge of Earth's lithosphere and crust composition with this quiz! Learn about the different types of rock that make up the crust and understand its mechanical properties. Explore the depths of the lithosphere and discover what lies beneath.
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