Which of the following pieces of evidence supports the theory of plate tectonics

Question

Which of the following pieces of evidence supports the theory of plate tectonics?

increased thickness of sediment atop younger ocean crust

magnetic stripes running parallel to mid-ocean ridges

locations of earthquakes and volcanoes away from plate boundaries

older average age of ocean crust relative to continental crust

absence of ancient glacial rocks near the equator

increased thickness of sediment atop younger ocean crust

magnetic stripes running parallel to mid-ocean ridges

locations of earthquakes and volcanoes away from plate boundaries

older average age of ocean crust relative to continental crust

absence of ancient glacial rocks near the equator

Explanation / Answer

locations of earthquakes and volcanoes away from plate boundaries

Related Questions

Navigate

• Browse (All)
• Browse W
• Subjects

Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.