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ConcepTest: Spreading Rate of Spreading Center

Scientists collect rock samples of the oceanic crust from a location that is 10 km from a spreading center. (1 km = 1000 m; 1 m = 100 cm; 1 cm = 10 mm.) The sampled rocks were found to be 200,000 years old. What ...

Keywords:: Lecture, Tectonics, ConcepTests, Geoscience, NSDL, Education

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Material Type:: Assessment Tool
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: July 27, 2016
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Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division
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