Which layer of the Earth lies directly below the crust?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The mantle
- Step 1: The mantle is a thick layer of hot rock between the crust and the core. Answer: The mantle. Why not the others: The outer core, The inner core and The atmosphere don't fit.
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