Question

What type of rock does the ocean floor consist of? Igneous basalt rock Igneous granite rock Sedimentary rock Metamorphic rock

Answer 1

Answer:

Igneous basalt rock

Explanation:

The peripheral layer of Earth's lithosphere which is found under the seas and is shaped at spreading focuses on maritime edges, which happen at different plate limit, is called as oceanic crusts.  

It is around 6 km (4 miles) thick. It is made out of a few layers, excluding the overlying residue. The highest layer, around 500 meters (1,650 feet) thick, incorporates magmas made of basalt rocks. The oceanic crust is differentiated from the continental crust through certain distinguishing features such as it is more slender, denser, more younger, and of various concoction piece.