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What was the relation between crust formation and ocean formation in Earth's evolution?

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Correct answer: A solid surface provided the base for rainwater accumulation

Option A is correct. In the early evolution of Earth, the planet gradually cooled, allowing a solid crust to form. Once a stable surface existed, water vapour in the atmosphere could condense as the temperature fell, and rainfall could collect in low-lying areas to form the first oceans. Thus crust formation provided the physical basin and surface on which liquid water could accumulate; it did not create the Sun. Oceans also did not form before Earth itself, and the two processes were not unrelated. The relationship is sequential and connected: cooling produced a crust, condensation produced rain, and accumulated water formed early oceans.

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Earth EvolutionCrust FormationOcean FormationEvolution Of The EarthThe Origin And Evolution Of The EarthGeographyClass 11 Mcq

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