All of the Following Statements Apply to Ocean Spreading Centers

question 75

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements apply to ocean spreading centers, except ________.

• A) they are part of mid-ocean ridge systems
• B) they are the location of volcanism
• C) they are characterized by deep earthquakes
• D) they are a divergent boundary
• E) they are typically shallower than surrounding abyssal plains

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