WAEC Geography 2001 Question 18

Question 18

Structure of the Earth

The average density of Sima is

  1. A.2.0
  2. B.2.9
  3. C.3.0
  4. D.3.7
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (3.0)

Explanation

Sima (silica and magnesium, basaltic rock) has a density of about 3.0, heavier than sial at 2.7.