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Temperature of the inner portion of the Mantle is
a) 550°C                     

b) 870°C
c) 4,000°C                  
d) 3,600°C

d

Crust:


Outmost layer of earth is………………….
a) Mountain                

b) Crust          
c) Trench                    

d) Ridge

b

Which of the following is the lightest and thinnest layer of the earth?
a) Core                        

b) Crust
c) Mantle                    

d) none of these

b

Thickness of crust under continents is (average)
a) 20-70 km                

b) 30-30 km                
c) 50-80km                 

d) None of these

a

Minimum thickness of crust under oceans is…
a) 5-10 km                  

b) 12-15 km    
c) 15-18 km                

d) 20-25 km

a