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multiple choice which layers of the earth are part of the lithosphere, …

Question

multiple choice which layers of the earth are part of the lithosphere, and therefore involved in plate tectonics? select more than one answer a crust b asthenosphere c outer core d inner core

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The lithosphere consists of the Earth's crust and the uppermost part of the mantle. Plate tectonics involves the movement of the lithospheric plates. The asthenosphere is below the lithosphere and allows the plates to move. The inner and outer cores are deep - inside the Earth and not part of the lithosphere.

Answer:

A. Crust