✅ U5 Check for Understanding 3.1: Close Reading

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 Close Reading

Read this excerpt from 📕“Earth’s Layers and Moving Plates.”

 "Maps revealed long chains of underwater mountains or mid-ocean ridges; these ridges have a rift or split that runs down their centers; rock samples taken from various distances from the rift show that the rocks farther away from the rift are older."

 

Some rocks on the seafloor are newer than others. Where are the newest rocks likely to be found? What evidence from the text helps you know?

 

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