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Characteristics of the Seafloor

Question 1 • GCS 2025-2026 Earth Environmental Science CR

How do magnetic stripes of iron in ocean rock provide evidence of seafloor spreading?

Answer
A
They show when Earth's poles reversed.
B
They show how the density of the seafloor has changed.
C
They reveal a matching pattern on either side of the ridge.
D
They reveal differences in the mineral composition of newly created rock.
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