Which statement is true about continental crust?
A. It is composed of granitic-type rock and has the same density as oceanic crust.
B. It is composed of basaltic-type rock and has a lower density than oceanic crust.
C. It is composed of basaltic-type rock and has a higher density than oceanic crust.
D. It is composed of granitic-type rock and has a lower density than oceanic crust.
E. It is composed of granitic-type rock and has a higher density than oceanic crust.
Answer: D
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