Multiple choice

Pelagic deposits consist of:

  1. terrigenous materials

  2. cosmic materials

  3. inorganic materials

  4. organic ooze materials

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Pelagic deposits are deep-sea sediments that accumulate on the ocean floor, far from land. They are primarily composed of organic oozes (remains of microscopic marine organisms) and red clays.

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