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nignag [31]
3 years ago
7

Oceanic crust is composed mainly of basalt .continental crust is composed mainly of granite .why does oceanic crust generally te

nd to subduct under continental crust when plates collide
Biology
1 answer:
algol [13]3 years ago
7 0

Answer and Explanation:

Oceanic crust has a different density amount than continental crust. So since the oceanic crust is actually denser than continental, when plates collide. Oceanic would be the crust to sub duct under continental crust

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