The Mohorovišic´ discontinuity (the Moho) is:
A) the boundary between sedimentary rocks on the Earth's surface and the deeper plutonic rocks.
B) the boundary between oceanic and continental crust.
C) the boundary between the crust and the mantle.
D) a region of low seismic velocity.
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