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प्रश्न
There are two layers in the crust.
पर्याय
Inner and outer crust
Continental and oceanic crust
Surface and oceanic crust
Mantle and Core
MCQ
उत्तर
Continental and oceanic crust
Explanation:
The crust is the outermost layer of the earth’s surface. It exists in a solid state. It is classified into two layers based on chemical composition. The continental crust is made up of silica and aluminium, whereas, the oceanic crust is made up of silica and magnesium.
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The Crust
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reason:
The thickness of the crust below the continents is less as compared to oceans.
What are the two parts of the crust? What is the basis of classification?
Tell whether right or wrong. Correct the wrong statement.
Continental crust is made up of silica and magnesium.
