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    What Would Happen If the Rate of Seafloor Spreading Was
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What Would Happen If the Rate of Seafloor Spreading Was

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Question 33

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What would happen if the rate of seafloor spreading was faster than the rate of subduction?


A) Arc volcanoes would not form.
B) The ocean basins would shrink.
C) The Earth would become smaller.
D) The Earth would grow larger.

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