Multiple Choice
Which statement below is true about oceanic crust in comparison to continental crust?
A) Oceanic crust is thinner and heavier (higher specific gravity) .
B) Oceanic crust is thicker and heavier (higher specific gravity) .
C) Oceanic crust is thinner and lighter (lower specific gravity) .
D) Oceanic crust is thicker and lighter (lower specific gravity) .
E) Oceanic crust is heavier and has about the same thickness.
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