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MP Board · Class 7 · Social Science · Inside Our EarthWhat is the uppermost layer over the earth's surface called?

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The uppermost layer over the earth's surface is called the crust. It is the thinnest of all the layers, about 35 km on the continental masses and only 5 km on the ocean floors.

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Option : Mantle

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Option 1: Core

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Option 2: Crust (Correct Answer)

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Option 3: Magma

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