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Which Layer in the Earth Has a Composition Similar to the Granite

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Which layer in the earth has a composition similar to the granite shown in this photograph? Which layer in the earth has a composition similar to the granite shown in this photograph?   A)  continental crust B)  oceanic crust C)  mantle D)  core


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Stratigraphic Section

A representation of a sequence of rock layers (strata) in the Earth, illustrating their order, composition, and history.

Steep Slope

An area of land characterized by a sharp incline or rapid change in elevation, often leading to challenges in stability and construction.

Contour Lines

Lines on a map that connect points of equal elevation, representing the shape and elevation of the terrain.

Topographic Map

A detailed map that represents the three-dimensional features of a place, such as mountains and valleys, using contour lines to denote elevation changes.

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