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Sea-floor rocks near the ridge is _______________ than sea-floor rocks that are further away.
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
The geological theory that states that pieces of Earth’s lithosphere are in constant, slow motion due to convection currents in the mantle, is the theory of
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
What technology did scientists use in the mid-1900s to map the mid-ocean ridge?
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
In sea-floor spreading, molten material rises from the mantle and erupts
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
The Ring of Fire is an example of which kind of boundary?
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
Most geologists think that the movement of Earth’s plates is caused by
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
This process is credited for continually adding new crust to the ocean floor.
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
A place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions, is known as a: (San Andreas Fault is a good example)
transform boundary.
convergent
along mid-ocean ridges.
sea-floor spreading
convection currents in the mantle.
sonar
younger
plate tectonics.
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