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Asthenosphere : Is under the lithosphere, it is part of the mantel that flows and moves the tectonic plates.
Lithosphere: The hard layer of rock just
under the crust.
Tectonic  Plates: Tectonic plates are huge slabs into which the crust as well as the upper part of the Mantle are divided.
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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