The oozes on the seafloor mostly consist of .
A) boulders and cobbles from glaciers oozing off the land
B) bones and teeth of bottom-dwelling fishes
C) fine muds washed down the continental slope to the seafloor
D) microscopic hard parts of single-celled living organisms

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The oozes on the seafloor are primarily composed of the microscopic hard parts of single-celled organisms like foraminifera and diatoms, which accumulate over time.

The Oozes on the Seafloor Mostly Consist of