Oceans Are Being Created and Removed from the Earth on a Cycling

question 162

Multiple Choice

Oceans are being created and removed from the Earth on a cycling time of about ________.

• A) 1 million years
• B) 100 million years
• C) 500 million years
• D) 2.5 billion years
• E) 4.6 billion years

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