Magnetic reversals ____

A)occur in a matter of months
B)occur when magnetic north and magnetic south poles switch positions
C)have no affect on iron-bearing minerals
D)are very well understood and can be predicted
E)cause seafloor spreading to reverse directions


B

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a. true b. false

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