Which of the following is the outer layer of the Earth that is made of plates which fit together lik...........

General Studies (CPO) Geography

Which of the following is the outer layer of the Earth that is made of plates which fit together like a jigsaw puzzle?

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SSC CPO 9th Dec 2019 Shift-1

Lithosphere

Biosphere

Mesosphere

Asthenosphere

- Option 1: Lithosphere

- The outermost layer of the Earth.

- Composed of tectonic plates.

- Fits together like a jigsaw puzzle.

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- Option 2: Biosphere

- The Earth’s regions occupied by living organisms.

- Encompasses all ecosystems.

- Option 3: Mesosphere

- Part of the Earth's mantle.

- Located below the asthenosphere.

- Option 4: Asthenosphere

- Situated below the lithosphere.

- Semi-fluid rock layer which allows plate movement.

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