chapter 9 MC questions

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What is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

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__________ is the process of oceanic plates moving apart very slowly.
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Which is the most volcanically active mountain range in the world?

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What are hydrothermal vents?

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Why are scientists interested in hydrothermal vents?

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Why do you think animals of the deep sea hydrothermal vents are so different from the animals that live elsewhere on the planet?

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Seamounts are very easy for scientists to study

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What is an ocean trench?

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What is NOT a reason people have trouble going to the bottom of the Mariana Trench?