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What two layers of the earth are either partially or totally melted

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Answer:

Lithosphere and asthenosphere

Step-by-step explanation:

The lithosphere is composed of both the crust and the portion of the upper mantle that behaves as a brittle, rigid solid. The asthenosphere is partially molten upper mantle material that behaves plastically and can flow.

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