Question

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge was formed when the North American Plate and the African Plate moved away from each other
2. The age of the rocks increases with the distance from the seamounts

• A. None of these
• B. ii only
• C. i, ii
• D. i only

Answer 1

Answer:

B. ii only

• The Mid-Atlantic Ridge was formed when the South American Plate and the African Plate moved away from each other

• The age of the rocks increases with the distance from the seamounts