What statement most accurately describes the theory of seafloor spreading? Ocean
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What statement most accurately describes the theory of seafloor spreading?
Oceanic crust continuously forms across the seafloor and is moved by subduction zones toward mid-oceanic ridges where it is consumed.
Subduction zones force oceanic crust to spread across the seafloor before being consumed at a fault valley.
Earth
a.Oceanic crust continuously forms across the seafloor and is moved by subduction zones toward mid-oceanic ridges where it is consumed.
b.Subduction zones force oceanic crust to spread across the seafloor before being consumed at a fault valley.
c.Earth
Explanation / Answer
option d is the right answer
oceanic crust is formed by volcanic activity and gradually moves away from the ridge
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