1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
alexandr1967 [171]
3 years ago
11

How does gravity affect the movement of plates at mid-ocean ridges?

History
2 answers:
Usimov [2.4K]3 years ago
6 0

Convection currents push up on parts of the plate. Then gravity pulls on those areas, bringing them downward. And, as these areas move lower, the ridges then push the plates away and outward.

Diano4ka-milaya [45]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: Gravitational sliding away from a spreading ocean ridge takes place with plate movement driven because of the higher elevation of plates at ocean ridges. As fresh magma wells up at mid-ocean ridges to form new young, oceanic lithosphere, a higher elevation is formed at spreading ridges.

Explanation:

You might be interested in
How does the Tenth Amendment benefit you today?
LenaWriter [7]

The answer is B.

The Tenth Amendment states that state governments provide free education. I hope this helped! :-)

4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
A similarity between Shinto in Japan and animism in African societies is that both
Nezavi [6.7K]
The two religions both included the worship of spirits in nature.
6 0
3 years ago
What was the name of the group DuBois came up with while at fisk University in Nashville that would help eradicate segregation a
antiseptic1488 [7]

It was Talented Tenth!

5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Because of the brown v.board of education case
IrinaK [193]

Answer:

Plessy v. Ferguson This was a court case before Brown v. Board of Education, but was still a very important part in Brown v. Board of Education. Homer Plessy, who was only one eighth black, sat in the white section of a train. However, the people that worked on the train still classified him as an African American.

Explanation:

brainlest plss

8 0
2 years ago
During WWII, california saw a population increase of what percent
Komok [63]

Towns and cities next to military and industrial facilities grew and had an increase in the economy. California's population in 1940 was 6,907,387 and by 1950 it had grown to 10,586,223, a 53.3% increase. California received one eighth of all war orders.

53.3

3 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Two friends are taking an english class that has a monthly reading list. once a student chooses a book from the list, no other s
    8·2 answers
  • Organic sedimentary rocks are _____.
    6·2 answers
  • A canceled US Treasury check for the purchase of Alaska is an example of which of the following?
    12·2 answers
  • In its latest phase, Stonehenge functioned as __________.
    7·1 answer
  • Need help will give good rating In the space below, write one to two paragraphs analyzing the purpose of the Virginia Plan. Be s
    15·2 answers
  • How were Carl Jung's theories different from Sigmund Freud's? a) Jung disagreed with Freud about the collective unconscious bein
    11·1 answer
  • Thanks a bunch
    9·1 answer
  • Describe american life in 1861?
    9·1 answer
  • Please do you know a word for someone who created problem and then find solutions? It's normally used in politics or military
    12·1 answer
  • HELP ME OUT PLS!!!!
    14·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!