Multiple Choice
The hotspot-melting-through-lithosphere process forms lines of extinct volcanoes on the ocean floor,from youngest to oldest,______________________.
A) with random ages along the lines
B) in a direction pointing toward the sun
C) pointing at 90 degrees to the direction of plate movement
D) pointing in the opposite direction of plate movement
E) pointing in the direction of plate movement
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