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
n200080 [17]
3 years ago
5

The location where new crust is being created at a divergent plate boundary is

Geography
1 answer:
lukranit [14]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

In the ocean where new crust is being created at a divergent plate boundary.

Explanation:

The crust mainly form the bottom of the oceans which is constantly forming along the mid oceanic ridges.The mid ocean ridge is the boundary between tectonic plates and it is the place where the plates spreads apart from each other.

The hot magma in the underlying layer gradually cools down and transform into a solid form which ultimately form the new ocean crust that gradually pushed away from the ridge by more new crust.

This spreading produce upto 2-6 inches of new crust per year.

You might be interested in
Why is the lakshadweep islands not highly ppulated
Jet001 [13]
The main reason, which I have read about in some books, is that they do not permit industrial building on those islands, so who would want to live there? It is a very bare bones society.
5 0
3 years ago
How does the sun bear use its long tongue to survive?
Anarel [89]

Answer:The long sharp claws of the sun bear are handy for tearing open trees where insect and bee nests can be found and slurped up using their extra long tongue. Because they live in tropical temperatures, sun bears do not need to hibernate and are able to mate at any time of year.

Explanation:

4 0
3 years ago
Porosity is a measure of void space in a soil sample. Larger soil particles have larger void spaces. Smaller soil particles have
marysya [2.9K]

C. Clay soil has a higher porosity than sandy soil.

Explanation:

Maller soil particles have smaller pore spaces, but a greater number of them, which leads to higher surface tension and high % porosity.

3 0
2 years ago
Which of Earth's mechanical layers is most easily deformed?
netineya [11]

Answer:

Asthenosphere

Explanation:

It is very ductile and is weak mechanically.

6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Why were canals important in the First Industrial Revolution? What problem did they solve, and how was this accomplished
Simora [160]
It was solved because they had help others by trading
5 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Nigeria is a country in __________.
    7·2 answers
  • A map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no information about
    8·1 answer
  • Why did Spanish friars build missions?
    13·1 answer
  • Which latitude on earth recieves the most direct rays from the sun?
    6·1 answer
  • Which ocean is located at 30's, 60'e
    12·1 answer
  • What did blues music originate as a mixture of?
    14·1 answer
  • What color was the wood in frost's "the road not taken"?
    6·1 answer
  • Describe a Marine West Coast climate. What are the two key factors
    15·1 answer
  • Give an example of a recent innovation that promotes sustainability.
    15·1 answer
  • Which statement describes P waves?
    15·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!