Midocean Ridges Form

question 32

Multiple Choice

Midocean ridges form:

• A) anywhere in the middle of the ocean.
• B) in subduction zones.
• C) where oceanic crust is cracked and magma is emerging.
• D) in deep ocean trenches.

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