The rock that makes up ocean basins has a density of ________ and is made of ________

A) 1.9 g/cm3; sandstone
B) 4.5 g/cm3; gneiss
C) 3.0 g/cm3; basalt
D) 2.7 g/cm3; granite


Answer: C

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