The Oceans' Oldest Sediments Are Found

question 38

Multiple Choice

The oceans' oldest sediments are found

• A) adjacent to a rift valley.
• B) on top of the basalt layer, far from spreading centers.
• C) adjacent to a transform fault.
• D) at the surface of sediment layers, far from spreading centers.
• E) in hot spots.

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