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NClaborn

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on: Jul 14, 2018
The heat from ________ is the energy that drives plate tectonics.
 
  A) Earth's extremely hot interior
  B) friction along plate boundaries
  C) incoming solar radiation
  D) conducted surface thermal radiation
  E) tidal motion

Question 2

Cone-shaped deposits of sediment often found at mouth of stream canyons in arid and semiarid climates are called
 
  A) alluvial fans.
  B) fjords.
  C) deltas.
  D) alluvial terraces.
  E) talus cones.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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