What do ridges and rises have in common? Choose all that apply. Submit Part B Ho

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How do ridges and rises differ?

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How do ridges and rises differ?

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What is the rate of spreading at the East Pacific Rise? Is this considered fast or slow?

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What is the rate of spreading at the East Pacific Rise? Is this considered fast or slow?

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What is the rate of spreading at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge? Is this considered fast or slow?

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The East Pacific Rise separates which two tectonic plates?

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The East Pacific Rise separates which two tectonic plates?

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New seafloor is created at each. They both have a prominent rift valley at the ridge axis. They are both associated with divergent plate boundaries. They are both found predominantly on land. They are both steep and rugged.

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A-they are both associated with divergent plate boundary.

B-rises are broader and more gently sloped than ridges

C-16cm/year fast

D-2.5cm/yr slow

E-the Nazca plate and the Pacific plate

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