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The continental crust is? A. formed from quickly-cooled lava B. made of rock 200 million years old C. up to 70 km thick D. composed of mostly basalt

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Option C

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The continental crust is? A. formed from quickly-cooled lava B. made of rock 200 million-example-1
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Option C is correct.

The continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. The continental crust is mainly composed of granite. It can be thick up to 70 km and is less dense about 2.7 grams per cubic centimeter.

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