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chads108

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A(n) ________ is a sequence of layers composing the oceanic crust that includes sheeted dikes, basalts, and gabbro.
 
  A) passive margin
  B) ophiolite complex
  C) lithospheric sheeting
  D) flood basalts

Question 2

Which of the following is not an example of a continental rift
 
  A) East Africa
  B) Rhine Valley, Europe
  C) Lake Baikal, Siberia
  D) Appalachia, United States



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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