The outer, rigid part of the Earth consisting of the upper mantle, oceanic crust, and continental
crust; this layer is divided into plates:
a. lithosphere d. biosphere
b. asthenosphere e. mesosphere
c. atmosphere
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Chlorofluorocarbons B. NO2 C. Particulates D. Sulfuric acid E. Carbon monoxide
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