As We Go Deeper in Earth and the Pressure Grows

question 17

Multiple Choice

As we go deeper in Earth and the pressure grows we encounter minerals with

• A)lower density.
• B)higher silica content.
• C)more compact crystal structures.
• D)more open crystal structures.

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