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Which type of volcanic material will dominate the eruptions along a continental volcanic arc?
 
  A) Mafic lavas
  B) Lavas of intermediate or felsic composition
  C) A mix of felsic and ultramafic lavas
  D) Felsic lavas

Question 2

What is a suture?
 
  A) A landmass accreted to a continent through subduction
  B) The zone where two continents are welded together
  C) The region of a mid-ocean ridge where it is bisected by a transform boundary
  D) A fold-and-thrust belt created through convergence



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

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Answer: B





 

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