An Increase in the Rate of Seafloor Spreading Along This

question 54

Multiple Choice

An increase in the rate of seafloor spreading along this ridge would cause

• A)the ridge to become broader.
• B)seawater to be displaced out of the ocean basin.
• C)a rise in sea level.
• D)All of these.

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Definitions:

Tarsals

A group of seven bones in the foot that form the ankle and arch, crucial for movement and bearing the body's weight.

Tibia

The larger, stronger, and anterior of the two bones in the lower leg, commonly referred to as the shin bone.

Talus

A bone in the ankle joint that sits between the heel bone and the two bones of the lower leg (tibia and fibula).

Anatomically

Pertaining to the structure of the body or the organization of its parts.