Seafloor spreading on the Earth is the process by which
A) volcanic material flows from the deep interior to produce volcanic islands
B) dense material sank while lighter material rose to the surface during the early geological history
C) molten lava oozes out between two tectonic plates that are slowly moving apart
D) oceanic crust sinks below continental crust at a tectonic plate boundary
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