Apart from land, manganese can be found in large areas of the ocean floor. These occurrences are called manganese.
A
veins
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B
lodes
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C
nodules
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Solution
The correct option is C nodules Apart from land, manganese can be found in large areas of the ocean floor. These occurrences are called manganese nodules. The amount of manganese in the nodules is estimated to be much more than that in land reserves. The North and South Pacific oceans hold the greatest concentration of manganese nodules in the world.