Question
Mid-ocean ridges are steeper and less broad than rises because:
Group of answer choices
A) the rocks of the mid-ocean ridges are composed of more dense mineral than the rises.
B) the rocks of the mid-ocean ridges are composed of less dense mineral than the rises.
C) The seafloor spreading rate of ridges are faster than rises causing the oceanic crust to subside closer to the ridge axis.
D) The seafloor spreading rate of ridges are slower than rises causing the oceanic crust to subside closer to the ridge axis.
E) Every ridge is composed of continental crust.
Answer:
The correct answer is D.
Explanation:
In volcanic regions, as the molten magma flows out onto the seafloor creating new beds, the faster it flows, the less steep the mid-ocean ridge is. If however, it is slow-flowing, then oceanic lithosphere formed cool closer to the ridge axis thus making it very steep.
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Answer:
correct option is c) at a well
Explanation:
we know that the Bible is greatest love letter that is written by God to human
and we know the bible contains many inspiring stories
and there is a 1 greatest love story of husband and wife and they are Jacob and Rachel
there Jacob sent by his father to find a wife from relative
then Jacob met his wife Rachel at the well
we know that was the love at 1st sight
so here correct option is c) at a well
Answer:
service or tourism industries
Explanation:
The majority of the people in South America are working in the service and tourism industries. The continent in general is very attractive for tourists, and there's hundreds of millions of tourists each year, so it is no wonder that the service and tourist industries have a lot of employees. South America has a very interesting culture, beautiful nature, lot of well preserved ancient architecture, world renowned manifestations, great weather, long beaches, festivals, the largest rainforest in the world. This attracts people of with all sorts of interests in the South America, which is helping the economy of the continent immensely.
Answer:
An eon
Explanation:
The first broad division of the geologic timescale is the eon. Others are Eras, Periods and Epoch.
Eons are the most broad and the largest of divisions of the timescale. There are two categories of the eons which are:
- Hadean eon
- Archean eon
- Proterozoic eon
- Phanerozoic eon
The Phanerozoic eon is the most recent. The Hadean eon is the is the oldest eon.
