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Match the following
A. Mantla  1. Heavy rocks of lithosphere
B. Sima  2. Layer below earth's crust
C. Sial  3. Light rocks of lithosphere
D. Bill  4. Small peninsula


A) 3 1 4 2

B) 4 3 2 1

C) 2 1 3 4

D) 1 2 3 4

Correct Answer:
C) 2 1 3 4


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