Parts of the Oceanic Crust Where New Crust Originates Are

question 9

Multiple Choice

Parts of the oceanic crust where new crust originates are known as

• A) Subduction zones
• B) Mid-oceanic ridges
• C) Transform faults
• D) Plates

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