Compared with Granitic Continental Crust, Basaltic Oceanic Crust Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

Compared with granitic continental crust, basaltic oceanic crust is

• A) less dense.
• B) about as dense.
• C) more dense.
• D) Any of these choices could be correct, depending on the location.

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