Studies of Remanent Magnetism in Rocks Spreading from the Mid-Atlantic

question 143

Multiple Choice

Studies of remanent magnetism in rocks spreading from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge reveal symmetric bands of magnetic anomalies. These anomalies provide

• A) support for the idea of continental drift.
• B) evidence of Earth's magnetic pole reversals.
• C) both (A) and (B).
• D) neither (A) nor (B).

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