In terms of distance, the thickest internal structural layer of Earth is the ____
a. mantle
b. asthenosphere
c. crust
d. outer core
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. turn into a spreading ridge, changing the direction of movement of the Pacific Plate B. become part of Alaska's southern margin C. turn and head westward along Alaska's southern margin D. become subducted beneath Alaska's southern margin