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What type of rock does the ocean floor consist of?

A. Igneous Basalt Rock
B. Igneous Granite Rock
C. Sedimentary Rock
D. Metamorphic Rock​

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A. Igneous Basalt Rock


Mid-oceanic ridge volcanoes produce basalt. The centers of the continents are composed mainly of coarse-grained, light-colored rocks like granite.
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