At what type of plate boundary do plates move apart, resulting in the upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor?

a. subduction

b. divergent

c. convergent

d. transform fault

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Dearey

Geography

16 November, 10:57

At what type of plate boundary do plates move apart, resulting in the upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor?

a. subduction

b. divergent

c. convergent

d. transform fault

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Briana Blake · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. It would be a divergent type of plate boundary do plates move apart, resulting in the upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.

At what type of plate boundary do plates move apart, resulting in the upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor?a. subductionb. divergentc. convergentd. transform fault

At what type of plate boundary do plates move apart, resulting in the upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor?

a. subduction

b. divergent

c. convergent

d. transform fault