Geologists Know That Oceanic Ridges Are Geologically Very Active Because

question 104

Multiple Choice

Geologists know that oceanic ridges are geologically very active because they ____.

• A) have high heat flow
• B) have many small earthquakes
• C) are the site of recent volcanic eruptions
• D) have many small earthquakes and are the site of recent volcanic eruptions
• E) all of these

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