Imagine that you were given a ship equipped with a device that could measure how deep the water is. You are asked to use this ship to find a subduction zone. What would you look for as you sailed around the world's oceans?
A) an oceanic ridge
B) a mountain range
C) a continental rift
D) a deep-ocean trench
Answer: D
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