Which of the following is true of the aesthenosphere?
A)it contains pockets of increased heat.
B)it cannot flow.
C)it superimposes the lithospheric plates.
D)it is brittle and broken into pieces.
E)it is very thick,extending several thousand kilometres in depth.

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The asthenosphere contains pockets of increased heat, which allows it to be partially molten and capable of flowing, unlike the brittle lithosphere above it.

Which of the Following Is True of the Aesthenosphere