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Which is the correct definition for sea floor spreading

Which is the correct definition for sea floor spreading
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Which is the correct definition for sea floor spreading

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In sea-floor spreading, the sea floor spreads apart along both sides of a mid-ocean ridge as new crust is added.


In result, the ocean floors move like conveyor belts, carrying the continents along with them
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