Compare and contrast the physical properties of the lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, and inner core.
A) The lithosphere is solid, while the others are liquid.
B) The asthenosphere is the uppermost layer, while the mesosphere is the lowermost layer.
C) The lithosphere and asthenosphere are part of the crust, while the mesosphere, outer core, and inner core are part of the mantle.
D) The outer core is solid, while the inner core is liquid.