Multiple Choice
The temperature increase with depth ____.
A) is called the Moho
B) is called the lithospheric inclination
C) only occurs on continental plates
D) rises more slowly beneath spreading ridges than elsewhere beneath the seafloor
E) rises faster beneath spreading ridges than elsewhere beneath the seafloor
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