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Continental crust is formed by ________.

Continental crust is formed by ________.
A) the original planetary accretion that also led to the formation of the earth's other layers
B) partial melting of mantle rocks
C) plumes of hot igneous material that rise from the core-mantle boundary to form hot spots
D) melting and differentiation of oceanic crust at subduction zones
E) recycling of material in giant lava lakes in the early earth history

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