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irga5000 [103]
3 years ago
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Which statement is true about the difference between oceanic and continental crust?

Biology
2 answers:
trasher [3.6K]3 years ago
6 0
The correct answer is Continental crust is less dense than oceanic crust. 

[Also, I love your profile picture of 707.]
yawa3891 [41]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Option A, Continental crust is less dense than oceanic crust.  

Explanation:

Density of continental crust is equal to 2.6 gram /cubic centimeter while the density of oceanic crust is 3.0 gram/cubic centimeter. therefore it can be stated that density of continental crust is lower than density of oceanic crust. The difference is densities is due to the difference in composition of the two crust. Oceanic crust is made up of basalt while continental crust is made up of granite rock.

Hence, option A is correct.

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