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bclement10

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What force is thought to be an important cause of plate tectonic motion?
  a. Earth tides
  b. earthquakes
  c. thermal convection currents
  d. shear strain
  e. volcanic eruptions



Question 2

At what type of plate boundary do compression and subduction take place?
  a. divergent
  b. convergent
  c. emergent
  d. passive
  e. transform




snackralk

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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