WAEC Geography 2025 Theory — Question 24

Question 24 of 38 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2025 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Paper 3, 3(b): State three characteristics of the lithosphere.

Model answer

1. Also called the Earth's crust; it is the solid portion of the earth. 2. It is the outermost layer or zone of the earth and forms the landmass. 3. It varies in thickness from about 10 km to 50 km.

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