What is the lithosphere
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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.
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The lithosphere is the solid, outer part of the Earth, including the brittle upper portion of the mantle and the crust.
Lithosphere - Land
Atmosphere - Air
Hydrosphere - water
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