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  1. Which one of the following plate movements is responsible for the formation of midocean ridge?

    2. A.

     Divergent movement
    B.

     Convergent movement
    C.

     Transform fault movement
    D.

     Parallel movement

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Most active divergent plate boundaries occur between oceanic plates and exist as mid-oceanic ridges. Divergent boundaries also form volcanic islands which occur when the plates move apart to produce gaps which molten lava rises to fill.

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