In the Process of Lithification , Sediments

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the process of lithification , sediments .

• A) are subducted into the mantle at a deep trench
• B) are converted into solid rock
• C) slip into the center of the mid-ocean ridges and become new seafloor
• D) are uplifted to form the edges of continents

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