The Wadati-Benioff zone outlines the ________ at a convergent boundary
A) ocean trench
B) ocean ridge
C) subducting plate
D) transform fault
Answer: C
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a. longitudinal dunes b. star dunes c. barchan dunes d. parabolic dunes
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A. reintroducing salmon stock to natal streams B. fragmenting habitats through dams and canals C. disconnecting rivers from floodplains through flood control levees and dikes D. adding excess nutrients and pollution through cities and farms E. draining inland wetlands to grow crops
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A. reprocessing B. enrichment C. conversion D. fabrication
The drainage pattern that would develop upon a composite volcano is:
a. dendritic b. trellis c. parallel d. radial