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Q: Is ocean floor spreading constructive or destructive?
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Why can volcanoes be constructive and a destructive?

Volcanoes can be constructive when they form islands and mid-ocean ridges


What is a spreading center on the ocean floor?

sea floor-spreading..;)


Why did arthur Holmes think the sea floor was spreading?

Spreading Of ocean floor


How do constructive forces help the earth?

They could help in creating new lithospheric (crust) plates. As in the case of divergent boundary, where new ocean floor is produced and expanded (sea-floor spreading).


Is the ocean a destructive or a constructive force?

It is constructive, it builds up large and varied ecosystems. But, it is also destructive because tsunamis sometimes build up and can destroy huge cities.


Where sea floor spreading occurs?

Sea floor spreading occurs at the mid ocean ridges.


Where does sea floor spreading occur?

Sea floor spreading occurs at mid-ocean ridges.


How does new ocean floor form?

Sea Floor Spreading!


Is a ocean a constructive force or a destructive force?

It is constructive, it builds up large and varied ecosystems. But, it is also destructive because tsunamis sometimes build up and can destroy huge cities.


What are some landforms that are constructive and destructive?

Destructive:SlumpsCreepsMudslidesConstructive:Mid-Ocean ridgeIslands made of Molten Lava


What is the primary site for sea floor spreading?

Sea floor spreading occurs at mid-ocean ridges


What is the movement of ocean floor on either side of a mid ocean ridge best known as?

ocean-floor spreading