Early Results of the Deep Sea Drilling Program Clearly Justified

question 69

Multiple Choice

Early results of the Deep Sea Drilling Program clearly justified the conclusion that ________.

• A)the oceans have not always contained most of Earth's water
• B)the ocean basins are relatively young; most ocean basin rocks and sediments are Cretaceous or younger in age
• C)proterozoic rocks are found only as seamounts in the deepest parts of the ocean basins
• D)the youngest sediments were deposited directly on the oldest seafloor basalts