Which of the following statements about seafloor spreading is false?

A. Continents move as the seafloor spreads along a mid-ocean ridge.

B. The oldest crust is closest to the mid-ocean ridge.

C. Magma rises through the mid-ocean ridge, forming basalt.

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Hailie Sharp

9 November, 09:23

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Maritza · Answer 1

B. The oldest crust is closest to the mid-ocean ridge.

Which of the following statements about seafloor spreading is false?A. Continents move as the seafloor spreads along a mid-ocean ridge.B. The oldest crust is closest to the mid-ocean ridge.C. Magma rises through the mid-ocean ridge, forming basalt.