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21 August, 19:21

What patten emerges over time as the plates spread apart forming new rock?

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  1. 21 August, 19:39
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    The earth's surface will split due to the rising currents of magma. When two oceanic plates drift apart a ridge is formed. When two continental plates drift apart a ridge push is formed.

    The Magma rises, spreads outwards, cools and forms new rock and the older rocks are pushed away.
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