Question

The composition of rocks affects their densities and the densities of Earth's layers. Use what you have learned and the

information in the table to answer the question

Rock/Mineral

Density (gm/cm)

Eclogite

3. 45

Perovskite

4. 03

Rhyolite

2. 50

Stishovite

4. 29

In which order would these rocks and minerals be found in the layers of Earth from the crust to the lower mantle?

O eclogite, perovskite, rhyolite, stishovite

Ostishovite, rhyolite, perovskite, eclogite

Ostishovite, perovskite, eclogite, rhyolite

O rhyolite, eclogite, perovskite, stishovite

Answer 1

rhyolite, eclogite, perovskite, stishovite.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct order of these rocks and minerals from the crust to the lower mantle is:

rhyolite, eclogite, perovskite, stishovite.