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The process of subduction occurs at divergent plate boundaries.
The process of subduction occurs at divergent plate boundaries.
False
The Earth's mantle is solid and rigid, which prevents plate movement.
The Earth's mantle is solid and rigid, which prevents plate movement.
False
Seafloor spreading is a type of plate boundary characterized by the creation of new oceanic crust.
Seafloor spreading is a type of plate boundary characterized by the creation of new oceanic crust.
True
The orientation of magnetic stripes in rocks is a line of evidence that supports the theory of continental drift.
The orientation of magnetic stripes in rocks is a line of evidence that supports the theory of continental drift.
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Transform boundaries are characterized by the creation of new crust.
Transform boundaries are characterized by the creation of new crust.
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