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What are the dark areas on the surface of the earth

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young plains called maria and are composed of basalt

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Answer:young plains called maria and are composed of basalt. The basalt flowed in and flooded the area created by a huge impact with an asteroid or comet. The light areas are the highlands, which are mountains that were uplifted as a result of impacts.

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