Where are rocks most likely to strain in a plastic fashion?
A. asthenosphere
B. crust
C. continental lithosphere
D. oceanic lithosphere
Answer: B
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A) hunting and gathering B) commercial agriculture C) subsistence agriculture D) pastoralism E) swidden agriculture
The Queenston Delta formed in response to ____
A)the uplift of the Taconic Highlands B)the subduction of the Iapetus plate C)the uplift of the Caledonides D)carbonate deposition E)the Mississippi River
Nuclear fuel is generally made from ________
A) methane and ethanol B) the nuclei of cells C) radium and radon D) uranium and plutonium
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a. scarp b. focus c. seismic wave d. graben