ConcepTest: Divergent Plates #1
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Initial Publication Date: May 8, 2006
Question:
Examine the diagram below that shows oceanic and continental crust surrounding a plate boundary. Based on the current plate tectonic setting, location Y is moving toward ____?
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is C.
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