Question

The non-living thing of the environment, lithosphere, refers to the ______ .

• A. Water bodies
• B. Ocean
• C. Outer layer of earth
• D. Seas

Hint:

The lithosphere refers to the solid outer layer of the Earth that includes both land and ocean floors.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The lithosphere, comprising the crust and upper mantle, constitutes Earth's outermost layer, encompassing continents and ocean beds. Therefore, the correct designation is "Outer layer of earth."