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What is lithosphere?​

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Answered by Anonymous
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A lithosphere is the rigid, outermost shell of a terrestrial-type planet, or natural satellite, that is defined by its rigid mechanical properties. On Earth, it is composed of the crust and the portion of the upper mantle that behaves elastically on time scales of thousands of years or greater.

In simple words , lithosphere is a layer which contains land.

Answered by Anonymous
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the literal meaning of lithosphere is the sphere of rocks the earth solid layer is called lithosphere the lithosphere is about hundred kilometre in thickness the uppermost part of the lithosphere is composed of Rock rich in silica and aluminium called sial below the sial layer The Rock are mainly rich in silica and magnesium and are called Sima which is generally Found below the bottom of the ocean basins

does lithosphere is that part of the Earth which provides land over which will leave it provides soil for the plant and it also a source of all the mineral wealth

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