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Segments of the Oceanic Ridge System That Are Gentler and Less

Question 62

Question 62

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Segments of the oceanic ridge system that are gentler and less rugged in slope due to faster rates of seafloor spreading are called:


A) deep-sea trenches.
B) fracture zones.
C) oceanic rises.
D) convergent plate boundaries.
E) transform faults.

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