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    The part of the Earth's lithosphere that is exposed in the ocean basins is known as__________.

    1. Ocean floor    
    2. Ocean crust    
    3. Continental slope    
    4. Continent    

    hintHint:

    The part of the Earth's lithosphere that is exposed in the ocean basins is known as oceanic crust.

    The correct answer is: Ocean crust

      • The ocean crust is the surface layer of the earth's crust that is found inside the ocean.
      • They form in spreading centers of oceanic ridges.
      • The oceanic lithosphere is denser than the continental lithosphere.

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