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    With Increasing Distance Away from the Mid-Ocean Ridge ________
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With Increasing Distance Away from the Mid-Ocean Ridge ________

Question 72

Question 72

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With increasing distance away from the mid-ocean ridge ________.


A) the oceanic crust gets older
B) the seafloor gets deeper
C) the sediment layer gets thicker
D) All of these
E) None of these is correct.

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