The oldest rocks on the ocean floors are about ________ years in age.

A. 2 billion
B. 200 million
C. 4.5 billion
D. 50,000
E. 45 million


Answer: B

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  • Heat flow decreases
  • Heat flow stays essentially the same
  • Heat flow increases

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A. U.S. B. Russia C. China D. Canada

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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