Q. Which among the following statements is/are correct?
  1. The oceanic crust mainly consists of granitic rocks 
  2. The continental crust mainly comprises of basaltic rocks
Select the correct code from the options given below:

Answer: Neither 1 & 2
Notes: The continental crust forms the continents and is mostly comprised of granite. The oceanic crust lies below the oceans and consist mostly of basalt.

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