Compared to the Earth's crust as a whole, the depth of sedimentary rocks beneath the ocean bottoms are ________
A) very thin
B) not commonly found
C) laid down vertically instead of horizontally
D) much sandier
E) found almost as deep as in the Moho
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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