Multiple choice

Which of the following is the incorrect statement about the Crust?

  1. The Crust is the outermost solid part of the earth.

  2. It is brittle in nature.

  3. The thickness of the crust varies under the oceanic and continental areas.

  4. Oceanic crust is thicker as compared to the continental crust.

  5. The type of rock found in the oceanic crust is basalt.
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Explanation

Oceanic crust is thinner as compared to the continental crust. This is the correct answer, as this statement is incorrect.

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