Which of the following is a major source of earthquakes associated with continental collisions?
A) Thrust faults
B) Slip along the plate boundary
C) Faulting in a wide area adjacent to the collision zone
D) All of these are correct.
D) All of these are correct.
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. injecting growth hormones into seeds or pregnant animals. B. inserting chemical pesticides into embryos to improve pest or disease resistance. C. cloning of good producers to make millions of offspring. D. inserting pieces of DNA, which will result in pest or disease resistance in a crop.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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