The world mid-oceanic ridge system totals approximately ________

A) 6 km (4 miles)
B) 60 km (40 miles)
C) 6,000 km (4,000 miles)
D) 60,000 km (40,000 miles)
E) 600,000 km (400,000 miles)


Answer: D

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