Multiple Choice
The oldest seafloor is a no more than 280 million years in old because
A) Earth is only 280 million years old.
B) the ocean floor is pushed up onto continental material during plate collisions.
C) the ocean floor subducts during plate collisions.
D) hot spots continuously destroy the ocean floor.
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