In what part of a subduction margin might you find rocks deposited on the abyssal plain, far from land?

A) Volcanic Arc B) Cratonic Basin
C) Forearc Basin D) Accretionary Wedge


D

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The earth is continuously receiving heat from the atmosphere as well as from the Sun

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about net energy is false?

a. Some forms of energy have a higher net energy ratio than others. b. The useable amount of high-quality, useful energy available from a given quantity of energy resource is called its net energy yield. c. All forms of energy supply the same amount of net energy yield. d. Both the first and second laws of thermodynamics govern the use of fossil fuels and other energy resources. e. Only the first law of thermodynamics governs the use of fossil fuels and other energy resources.

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Explain how the observed increases in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere could be a result of increased

temperature and not the other way around? What will be an ideal response?

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