What type of plate boundary is associated with Earth's largest earthquakes?

What will be an ideal response?

Subduction zones (megathrust faults).

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Oceanic lithosphere is approximately ________ thick in deep-ocean basins

A) 75 kilometers B) 100 kilometers C) 150 kilometers D) 200 kilometers

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Implemented from 1948 to 1952, the ________________ helped rebuild war-torn Europe with American aid and business connections.

-Common Market -Marshall Plan -US Armed Forces -North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) -American public

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Conduction is a more important cause of global air movements than is convection

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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