Multiple choice

Which of the following is correct? a. A tectonic plate is a massive, irregularly-shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere. b. A plate may be referred to as the continental plate or oceanic plate depending on which of the two, occupies a larger portion of the plate. c. Pacific plate is largely a continental plate whereas the Eurasian plate may be called an oceanic plate.

  1. Only a

  2. Only b

  3. Only c

  4. Only a and b

  5. All of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer, as both the statements 'a' and 'b' are correct.

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