The lithosphere is thicker beneath ________.
A. the Southern Hemisphere compared to the Northern Hemisphere
B. the continents compared to the oceans
C. the oceans compared to the continents
D. the Northern Hemisphere compared to the Southern Hemisphere
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. electromagnetic B. microwave C. ultraviolet D. infrared
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