Choose the best option for the blank.The age of oceanic crust ______ with distance from a mid-ocean ridge.Choose 1 answer:Choose 1 answer:(Choice A)   increasesAincreases(Choice B)   decreasesBdecreases(Choice C)   stays the sameCstays the same

Oceanic crust near mid-ocean ridges is ______ than oceanic crust near trenches.Choose 1 answer:Choose 1 answer:(Choice A)   denserAdenser(Choice B)   olderBolder(Choice C)   youngerCyounger

At an oceanic-continental plate boundary which plate will subduct?Group of answer choicesoceanicboth will subductcontinentaldepends on the agenone of them

Which of the following statements is true?1 pointContinental crust is more dense than oceanic crustOceanic crust is made mostly of pumice because it is less denseContinental crust is thicker than oceanic crust

The density of oceanic crust is ___ g/cm3Group of answer choices2.02.73.04.7

Compaction of a layer of sediment results in ______.Multiple choice question.an increase in thicknessbreaking of detrital grainsa decrease in pore spacea decrease in density