After DNA replication has taken place, two molecules, each with one original and new strand is formed. This supports the idea of DNA replication.
I believe the correct answer is upwelling. Lets say we have producers such as plankton. well upwelling currents bring dead matter from the ocean floor up to the surface, creating plankton.
Lithosphere would go with Solid Rock.
Outer Core would go with Liquid Iron.
Inner Core would go with Solid Iron.
Asthenosphere would go with Liquid Rock.
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