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Which statement best describes how ocean ridges form?

A. The flat action of the water shears off the top of a seamount, creating a ridge.


B. Corals grow on a submerged rim, forming circular ridges above the water.


C. Pressure from lava being pushed up from the Earth adds new material to the ocean floor, creating a ridge.


D. Decaying materials filter from above, creating ridges.

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The correct answer would be C
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Answer:

C

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