The lithosphere is divided into a dozen major and several minor what?

The lithosphere is divided into a dozen major and several minor what?

  • Correct Answer: faults
  • zones
  • crystals
  • plates

Explanation: The lithosphere is divided into a dozen major and several minor plates. Each plate is named for the continent or ocean basin it contains. Some plates are made of all oceanic lithosphere. A few are all continental lithosphere. But most plates are made of a combination of both.

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