Question

If solidification ages at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge are around 10,000 years old, what does this tell you about the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

A. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge began to produce oceanic crust 10,000 years ago.
B. The youngest rocks in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge solidified 10,000 years ago.
C. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge ceased producing oceanic crust 10,000 years ago.
D. The rocks at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge recorded the magnetic fields 10,000 years ago.
E. The rocks adjacent to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge are older than those further away from the ridge.

Answer 1

Answer: I just took the test and the answer is the youngest rocks in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge solidified 10,000 years ago. AKA the answer is B.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option B. The youngest rocks in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge solidified 10,000 years ago.