What is NOT true about the lithosphere layer?

A. consists of both continental and oceanic crust
B. oceanic crust is thinner but denser
C. consists of the uppermost portion of the mantle
D. continental crust is thicker but less dense
E. ends at the Mohorovi?i? discontinuity


E

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