Multiple Choice
The continental crust extends________ .
A) beneath about half of the ocean basins wherever it is shallow
B) only to where their shorelines occur; beyond that is oceanic crust
C) deep into the mantle wherever there are subduction zones
D) beneath the continental shelf through to the toe of the continental slope
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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