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Moving from an oceanic ridge to an oceanic trench, the thickness of the lithosphere ________.
 
  A) decreases in proportion to the distance
  B) is unrelated to the distance from the ridge
  C) increases in proportion to the distance
  D) randomly varies
  E) remains the same

Question 2

Sediments that are poorly sorted were most likely deposited by ________.
 
  A) a glacier
  B) a river delta
  C) organisms
  D) a volcanic eruption
  E) the wind


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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply #2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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