Where in the ocean basins is ocean crust youngest? What will be an ideal response?


At the crests of the mid-oceanic ridges.

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The latent heat of seawater is different than pure water due to the dissolved solids and gases present

a. True b. False

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A fault surface is also called a ____

A)dip B)strike C)fault plane D)fault fracture E)fracture plane

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The first plagioclase crystals to form as a hot melt cools are high in ________.

A. manganese B. lead C. calcium D. carbonate E. iron

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 ________ are low-pressure air zones enclosed by somewhat circular isobars.

A. Fronts B. Ferrel cells C. Cyclones D. Jets

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