What is/are one source of mineral deposits on the seafloor?

Question

Question 6 options:

A)

Volcanic vents

B)

Seafloor spreading

C)

Lagoons

D)

Coral reefs

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

A) Volcanic vents

Volcanic vents, also known as hydrothermal vents, are known sources of mineral deposits on the seafloor. They release mineral-rich fluids that precipitate minerals as they mix with cold seawater.