The part of Earth’s lithosphere that surfaces in the ocean basins is called ?

Q. The part of Earth’s lithosphere that surfaces in the ocean basins is called ?
Answer: Ocean crust
Notes: Ocean crust is the thinner layer of the Earth's lithosphere. It forms. This is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks which form the continents and the shallow sea beds close to the shores.

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