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RODY.ELKHALIL

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The process that continues to move Africa and South America apart from each other is
  ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

Rock sequences found on land that consist of deep-sea sediment, oceanic crust, and upper mantle are
  called ___________________ _. These sequences are used to identify ___________________ _ plate
  boundaries. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).




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Answer to Question 1

seafloor spreading

Answer to Question 2

ophiolites, convergent



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