Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements concerning oceanic ridges is false?
A) They are sites for submarine eruptions of basaltic lava.
B) They are the place where young lithosphere is added to the edges of diverging plates.
C) Sediments include thick siliceous ooze deposits and sandy turbidite beds.
D) Terrigenous sediment coverings are very thin or absent.
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