Author Question: How do scientists measure the age of rocks at mid-ocean ridges? A) radioactive dating methods ... (Read 178 times)

futuristic

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 638
How do scientists measure the age of rocks at mid-ocean ridges?
 
  A) radioactive dating methods
  B) comparison of rock samples on mountain ranges
  C) fossil stratification and the principle of horizontality
  D) magnetic polarity measurements

Question 2

How fast is North America moving away from Africa?
 
  A) 3 cm/year
  B) 3 m/year
  C) 3 mm/year
  D) 3 km/year



Fayaz00962

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 330
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library