The process by which dense oceanic plates plunge downward into the mantle at convergent plate boundaries is called _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
subduction
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
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a. Camouflage b. acute senses of sight and smell c. protective shells d. warning coloration e. pursuit and ambush
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Action and reaction forces comprise the parts of
A) a single interaction. B) two interactions.
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Mound-like structures that represent the remains of photosynthesizing cyanobacteria are ____
a. greenstone belts
b. stromatolites c. back-arc basins d. cratons e. black smokers
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
Seismologists use what they have learned about where and when earthquakes occur to construct _______________ maps
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences