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which statement about earths lithospheric crust is true? it is known as the \mantle\ layer. it is known as the asthenosphere, or \magma.\ it is composed of molten lava plates. it is made up of \plates\ that can move by continental drift. it does not move over time.
The lithospheric crust is divided into tectonic plates that move due to continental drift. The mantle is below the crust, the asthenosphere is a semi - fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, and the crust is not made of molten lava plates. Also, the crust does move over geological time.
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It is made up of “plates” that can move by continental drift.