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cherise1989

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Segments of the oceanic ridge system that are gentler and less rugged in slope due to faster rates of seafloor spreading are called ________.
 
  A) deep-sea trenches
  B) fracture zones
  C) oceanic rises
  D) convergent plate boundaries
  E) transform faults

Question 2

Identify the mismatched pair from the choices below.
 
  A) Agulhas Current, West Australia Current
  B) Brazil Current, Benguela Current
  C) Canary Current, Gulf Stream
  D) Kuroshio Current, California Current
  E) Labrador Current, Humboldt Current


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kristenb95

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

E


cherise1989

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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