WAEC Geography 1988 Question 13

Question 13

Structure of the Earth

The layer of earth found immediately beneath the crust is called

  1. A.hydrosphere
  2. B.lithosphere
  3. C.mesosphere
  4. D.barysphere
  5. E.core
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Answer: C (mesosphere)

Explanation

Below the crust lies the mantle, also called the mesosphere; the barysphere (core) is deeper.