Question

Please help!!

Explain how seafloor spreading helped to shape the theory of plate tectonics.

Answer 1

What do u originally know about how the seafloor spreads to help shape the theory of plate tonics?

Answer 2

ummm there is movement underneath the ground aka crust

Answer 3

more?

Answer 4

no I dont remember anything else

Answer 5

Ok so when the ocean plates seperate from each other,the pressure causes fractures to occur in the lithosphere.That spreading center, spreading center, basaltic rock (blank) rises up the fractures and cools on the ocean floor to form new sea-(blank).

Answer 6

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Hoodmemes
Ok so when the ocean plates seperate from each other,the pressure causes fractures to occur in the lithosphere.That spreading center, spreading center, basaltic rock (blank) rises up the fractures and cools on the ocean floor to form new sea-(blank).
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i did not mean to type spreading center twice

Answer 7

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Hoodmemes
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Hoodmemes
Ok so when the ocean plates seperate from each other,the pressure causes fractures to occur in the lithosphere.That spreading center, spreading center, basaltic rock (blank) rises up the fractures and cools on the ocean floor to form new sea-(blank).
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
i did not mean to type spreading center twice
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
tysm

Answer 8

I mean did it help?

Answer 9

yes ofc, ur a life saver

Answer 10

oh ty

Answer 11

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