EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mid-Atlantic Ridge (which is mostly underwater) is a mid-ocean ridge, located in the Atlantic Ocean, and is the longest mountain range in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The longest mountain range on Earth is called the mid-ocean ridge. Spanning 40, 389 miles around the globe, it’s truly a global landmark. About 90 percent of the mid-ocean ridge system is under the ocean.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge (a divergent or constructive plate boundary) located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the longest mountain range in the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -The world’s longest above-water mountain range is the Andes, about 7, 000 km (4, 300 mi) long. The range stretches from north to south through seven countries in South America, along the west coast of the continent: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

Detailed explanation-5: -5. What are examples of Mid Ocean-Ridges? Some examples include-the Mid-Indian Ocean Ridge, Carlsberg Ridge, Pacific-Antarctic Ridge, and the East Pacific Rise.