Areas of Upwelling Material from the Mantle to Form New

question 160

Multiple Choice

Areas of upwelling material from the mantle to form new seafloor occur along

• A) divergent boundaries.
• B) areas of seafloor spreading.
• C) transform boundaries.
• D) convergent boundaries.

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