Question
What did scientists observe in the ocean floor which indicates that the Pacific Ocean is becoming smaller?(1 point)
Responses
1spreading
2subduction
3continental drift
4plates floating on the mantle
Responses
1spreading
2subduction
3continental drift
4plates floating on the mantle
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
2. subduction
Subduction is the process where one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the mantle, which is associated with the Pacific Ocean becoming smaller.
2. subduction
Subduction is the process where one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the mantle, which is associated with the Pacific Ocean becoming smaller.