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The crust and uppermost mantle make up the rigid outer layer of Earth, which is called the _____.

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Hey There,

@Mrmcleantheteacher


The crust and uppermost mantle make up the rigid outer layer of Earth, which is called the Lithosphere.


Let me know if you have any further questions!

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Here is your answer:


The crust and uppermost mantle make up the rigid outer layer of Earth, which is called the "lithosphere." The crust and the mantle makes up the lithosphere. The lithosphere is rigid outer part of the earth which contains the upper mantle and the crust.


Hope this helps!


~Nonportrit

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