The mid-ocean mountains, such as the ridges and rises, are ____

A) similar in origin to the Alps, the Rockies, and the Appalachians
B) composed of folded and faulted marine sedimentary rocks
C) constructed of volcanic basalt
D) similar in size and features to most continental mountains


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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