Multiple Choice
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is being produced by:
A) the weight of the Atlantic Ocean on the thin seabed.
B) tidal flows of ocean water meeting in mid-Atlantic.
C) two tectonic plates pushing together, producing upthrust.
D) two tectonic plates moving apart because of volcanic upflow.
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