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Which statement best describes Earth's crust and mantle?
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
To get sample material from the mantle, drilling will be done through the oceanic crust because
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
At which location would seismic measurements indicate that the Earth's crust is thickest?
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
The thinnest section of the Earth's crust is found beneath
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
Compared to Earth's oceanic crust, Earth's continental crust is
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
Where is the thickest part of the Earth's crust?
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
The oceanic crust is thought to be composed mainly of
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
What are the two most abundant elements by mass found in Earth's crust?
The crust is thinner and less dense than the mantle.
oxygen and silicon
thicker and composed of granite
thinner than continental crust
under continental mountain ranges
basalt
Rocky Mountains
oceans
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