Seafloor spreading

Seafloor spreading

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Science, Physics, Geography

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains the formation of new rock at mid-ocean ridges and how this process influences tectonic plates, contributing to continental drift by pushing the plates apart.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What occurs around mid ocean?

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What is formed in between the ridges?

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What are the two main components involved in the process described?

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How does the process described contribute to continental drift?

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What role does new rock play in the movement of tectonic plates?

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