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What happens when the seafloor spreads? A: Basalt cools to form a new crust near the mid-ocean rift. B: New crust moves away from the mid-ocean rift. C: Old crust moves closer together. D:New crust forms
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What happens when the seafloor spreads?

A: Basalt cools to form a new crust near the mid-ocean rift.

B: New crust moves away from the mid-ocean rift.

C: Old crust moves closer together.

D:New crust forms near the continental slope.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

lava can erupt into water, when it cools it can create new land which is called sea floor spreading.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

I got the same answer from k12

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