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Beneath a Blanket of Sediments,oceanic Crust Is Primarily Composed of Two

Question 36

Question 36

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Beneath a blanket of sediments,oceanic crust is primarily composed of two rocks,____________ and ____________.


A) granite;diorite
B) gabbro;basalt
C) sandstone;shale
D) slate;gneiss

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