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It is neither solid or liquid. It is DUCTILE

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Q: What is the major property of the asthenosphere?
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How does the motions in the asthenosphere can move tectonic plates?

The asthenosphere lies beneath the lithosphere, which is where the tectonic plates lie. Because of the high temperature, the asthenosphere has the property to flow (plasticity); the tectonic plates "float" on this flow.


What are the two major parts of the mantle?

Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere


Most deformable layer of the Earth?

Asthenosphere


What is the partially melted part of earth that carries the crust?

It is called the asthenosphere.


What color is the asthenosphere?

the asthenosphere is green:D


Is the Earth's asthenosphere rigid?

No. The asthenosphere is plastic in texture.


What make the asthenosphere?

the mantel makes up the asthenosphere


What is temperature of asthenosphere?

The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)


What is the temperature of asthenosphere?

The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)


Do plate tectonics sit on the asthenosphere?

they sit on the asthenosphere


What part of the mantle is part of the lithosphere?

asthenosphere


What type of layer is the Asthenosphere?

The Asthenosphere is a layer of the upper mantle.