Multiple Choice
The difference between continental and ocean basin rock is
A) ocean rocks are not as dense as continental rocks.
B) ocean rocks are basaltic and continental rocks are granitic.
C) continental rocks can be detected by Geiger counters.
D) continental rocks were originally metamorphic rocks.
E) continental rocks form thinner crustal material.
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