Question

1. choose the best answer. crustal plates pulling apart under the ocean form the mountains and rifts of the ___. mid - ocean ridge mantle seamount continental plate

Explanation:

Mid - ocean ridges are formed by the pulling apart of crustal plates under the ocean. Mantle is the layer below the crust. Seamounts are underwater mountains but not formed by plate pulling apart in the context of this question. Continental plates are a type of plate but not the feature formed by pulling apart under the ocean.

Answer:

mid - ocean ridge