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    Summed Over the Entire Surface of Earth,the Rate of Spreading
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Summed Over the Entire Surface of Earth,the Rate of Spreading

Question 41

Question 41

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Summed over the entire surface of Earth,the rate of spreading at divergent boundaries is ________ lithospheric consumption at subduction zones.


A) faster than
B) slower than
C) equal to
D) This cannot yet be measured by geologists.

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