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muminat
2 years ago
6

Iceland is sitting on top of two plates: the continental portion of the North American plate and the continental portion of the

Eurasian plate. These plates are diverging. Which landform would you expect to form?
a rift valley
a non-volcanic mountain chain
a volcanic island arc
a mid-ocean ridge
a volcanic mountain arc
Geography
1 answer:
kirill [66]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

a mid-ocean ridge

Explanation:

The landform expected to be formed along this margin is a typical mid-ocean ridge.

  • A mid - oceanic ridge forms along the margins of a divergent zone.
  • In this place, mafic and ultramafic magma are brought to the surface
  • They cool and solidify in such environment.
  • Iceland harnesses the geothermal energy from this diverging boundary to meet some of her energy needs.
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