Question

4. Choose a word from the drop-down menu for each blank to complete the sentence.

The oceanic and continental crust and the rigid upper mantle make up the [CHOICE 1], while the
area immediately beneath that is the [CHOICE 2].
Choice 1
plateau
lithosphere
rift valley
magma
Choice 2
lithosphere
asthenosphere

Answer 1

The lithosphere and asthenosphere make up the plateau.

Step-by-step explanation:

The oceanic and continental crust and the lithosphere make up the plateau, while the area immediately beneath that is the asthenosphere.

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