Asked by wissa.

What is the name of the nearly continuous layer of rock at Earth's surface?
A.
asthenosphere

B.
lithosphere

C.
inner core

D.
outer core

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
B. lithosphere

The lithosphere is the rigid, nearly continuous layer of rock at Earth's surface (crust plus the uppermost solid mantle), broken into tectonic plates.