In the diagram below, which layer is able to flow rather than being brittle?

A. 1 because water helps lubricate it
B. 1, 2, and 3 because it is not under as much pressure as 4
C. 4 because it is under so much more pressure than 1, 2, and 3
D. 2 because the rocks are of a different composition than in the other layers


Answer: C

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