Which of the following best represents the sequence by which a continent splits apart?
A) seafloor spreading, then continental rifting, then uplift due to mantle upwelling
B) continental rifting, then seafloor spreading, then uplift due to mantle upwelling
C) uplift due to mantle upwelling, then continental rifting, then seafloor spreading
D) none of these
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Q43: What occurs at mid-ocean ridges?
A) oceanic crust
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Q48: Which feature on this figure is formed
Q49: The main way new oceanic crust is
Q50: Mid-ocean ridges form where two ocean plates:
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