3. Use the diagrams below to answer the question: What has been the rate of spreading between the present day axis of the mid-ocean ridge and point 1 in cm/yr? C. Pacific Ocean A C D E 1 C B A Present 1 million years ago (mya) 2 mya 3 mya Present Day Mid-Ocean Ridge axis 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 km السلسالسا Scale Spreading rate = cm/year (2 pts) 4 mya Show your work

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3. Use the diagrams below to answer the question: What has been the rate of spreading
between the present day axis of the mid-ocean ridge and point 1 in cm/yr?
C. Pacific Ocean
A
C
D
E
1
C
B
A
Present
1 million years ago (mya)
2 mya
3 mya
Present Day
Mid-Ocean
Ridge axis
0
10 20
30 40 50
60 km
السلسالسا
Scale
Spreading rate =
cm/year (2 pts)
4 mya
Show your work
Transcribed Image Text:3. Use the diagrams below to answer the question: What has been the rate of spreading between the present day axis of the mid-ocean ridge and point 1 in cm/yr? C. Pacific Ocean A C D E 1 C B A Present 1 million years ago (mya) 2 mya 3 mya Present Day Mid-Ocean Ridge axis 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 km السلسالسا Scale Spreading rate = cm/year (2 pts) 4 mya Show your work
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