At deep sea trenches, ____________________ is subducted back into the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


lithosphere, mantle

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. To construct terraces B. Removal of excess subsurface water C. To protect vegetation D. To strengthen over steepened slopes

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Upslope fog forms because air ____ as it flows up a hill or mountain range

a. warms adiabatically b. warms radiatively c. cools adiabatically d. cools radiatively e. remains at the same temperature

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