States that the Earth”s outermost layer is fragmented on large and small plates that are moving on another while riding atop a hotter and more mobile material known as the _____________.
ASTHENOSPHERE
Composed of the crust, mantle and core; and distinguished based on composition. (COMPOSITIONAL LAYERS, MECHANICAL LAYERS )
COMPOSITIONAL LAYERS
Consist of lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, and inner core. Distinguished based on rock strength and rigidity. (COMPOSITIONAL LAYERS, MECHANICAL LAYERS )
MECHANICAL LAYERS
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