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What section of the earth is composed of the crust and a part of the upper mantle?
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The Lithosphere
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The section of earth beneath the crust?
Mantle Is The Below Layer Of The Crust In Earth.
Earth is composed what of main three layers?
Crust, mantle, and core
What comprises the Earth's lithosphere?
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What layer of earth is made up of crust and mantle?
The lithosphere is composed of the crust and hard uppermost attached mantle.
Why does Earth's crust sit on top of the mantle?
The crust lies on top of the mantle because it is composed of less dense materials than the mantle is. The crust is essentially floating on the mantle.
Which layer of Earth is composed of both the crust and the rigid mantle?
Lithosphere
What makes up earth lithosphere?
The lithosphere is composed of the hard and brittle outer shell of the Earth consisting of the crust and the uppermost mantle.
What is the section of lithosphere that carries crust called?
Lithosphere is a 50 - 200 kmA thick rocky layer that covers the entire surface of the Earth . It is composed of a hard uppermost mantle and crust.
Which layers of the earth compose the earth's plates?
The lithosphere (which is composed of the crust and solid brittle upper mantle) makes up the Earth's tectonic plates.
Define the composition parts of the earth?
The earth is composed of three layers. The crust of the earth contains the oceans and land, the mantle which is composed of rocks and precious metals, and the core that is made out of solid iron.
What is Earth's rocky outer surface?
The crust, but more accurately the lithosphere, which is composed of the crust and hard upper mantle.
Which layer of the earth is composed of liquid iron?
mantle, core, outer core, or crust
