New Lithosphere Is Produced in Association With

question 37

Multiple Choice

New lithosphere is produced in association with:

• A)deep-sea trenches.
• B)fracture zones.
• C)hydrothermal vents.
• D)oceanic ridges.
• E)transform faults.

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