Earth's Interior and Plate Tectonics Test Review

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What happens to older oceanic rock as new rock is formed during sea floor spreading?

gets pulled/pushed away from the mid ocean ridge

What events happen most frequently along tectonic plate boundaries?

earthquakes and volcanoes

What causes a plate to be subducted?

the density...more dense plate subducts

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