The lithosphere consists of
a. all of the crust's depth.
b. all of the crust's depth and part of the mantle's depth.
c. part of the crust's depth.
d. all of the crust's depth and all of the mantle's depth.
b
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A) Its velocity is constant. B) Both its acceleration and its velocity are constant. C) Neither its acceleration nor its velocity is constant. D) Its acceleration is constant.
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A) as a faintly glowing band of light stretching all the way around the sky B) like a single, dim star C) as a flattened disk with a central bulge and spiral arms D) to fill the sky with widely spaced stars
A lens is designed to work in the visible, near-infrared, and near-ultraviolet. The best resolution of this lens from a diffraction standpoint is
A) in the near-infrared. B) the same for all wavelengths. C) in the near-ultraviolet. D) indeterminate. E) in the visible.