Read carefully through the following sentence, and decide which of the options is correct. Erosion and deposition of sediment redistribute mass and change the densities of columns of crust.
A) The word "sediment" should be replaced by "magma."
B) The word "crust" should be replaced by "mantle."
C) The word " mass" should be replaced by "temperature."
D) The word "densities" should be replaced by " thickness."

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sentence is discussing how erosion and deposition of sediment can cause changes in the density of columns of crust. Therefore, the word "densities" is appropriate in this context. The other options (replacing "sediment" with "magma," replacing "crust" with "mantle," and replacing "mass" with "temperature") do not accurately reflect the meaning of the sentence.

Read Carefully Through the Following Sentence, and Decide Which of the Options