What is a Mid-Ocean Ridge?
Q2 Mini 2 Remediation Honors 2023

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A Mid-Ocean Ridge is an underwater mountain range formed by plate tectonics, where new oceanic crust is created as magma rises from the mantle.
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What causes a sinkhole?
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A sinkhole is caused by the dissolution of limestone by water, leading to erosion and the collapse of the land above.
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Where do organic limestone deposits typically form?
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Organic limestone deposits typically form in the ocean, where marine organisms contribute to sediment.
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What do P Waves travel through?
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P Waves can travel through both solids and liquids.
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What is paleomagnetism?
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Paleomagnetism is the study of the magnetic properties of rocks, which helps in understanding the history of Earth's magnetic field and plate tectonics.
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What evidence supports sea floor spreading?
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Patterns of polar reversals in the seafloor that are identical on either side of the mid-ocean ridge support sea floor spreading.
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural processes such as wind or water.
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