Which layer of the earth contains granite and basalt in the GREATEST abundance? A) inner core B) crust C) mantle D) outer core
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The crust
Step-by-step explanation:
The mantle, inner core and the outer core mostly consist of only metals - granite and basalt are types of rocks, which are not found beyond the crust.
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Earth's crust
Step-by-step explanation:
- The earth's crust contains granite and basalt.
- The earth's crust is formed by the igneous rocks.
- Igneous rocks are formed by cooling of magma.
- Earth's crust are rich in granite and basalt.
- Same as this, metamorphic rocks goes through some drastic changes due to the heat.
- Similarly, sedimentary rocks are formed by the accumulation of surface of the earth.
- Earth's crust are also formed by some various abundant elements such as silicate and magnesium.
- Which is further known as 'Sima'.
- Basalts are mainly found under the ocean.
- But especially basalts are present where the lava is found.
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