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What makes up the asthenosphere

the mantel makes up the asthenosphere

What is the upper section of the lithosphere

CRUST

Most deformable layer of the Earth

mantle

Why is ocean crust subducted under continental crust

The oceanic crust is denser

Which theory of plate movement relies on weight of the subducting crust

Slab-pull

What is thought to be the main driving force behind plate movements Apex

slab pull

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