During the ________ (110Ma-85Ma), the tempo of seafloor spreading is thought to have increased causing oceans to spill over onto continents and flood some of North America.

A. mid-Pleistocene
B. mid-Cambrian
C. mid-Devonian
D. mid-Cretaceous


Answer: D

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