Where Do Rift Valleys Form Along the Oceanic Ridge System

question 11

Multiple Choice

Where do rift valleys form along the oceanic ridge system?

• A)Along the flanks of the continent where the slope levels out to meet the seafloor
• B)Along the axis of some ridge segments where the rift is down-faulted
• C)Transecting the ridge where transform boundaries exist
• D)Where the seafloor plunges back into the mantle as the plate is consumed

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