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RODY.ELKHALIL

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Which of the following is not a factor that is considered when comparing the strength of the oceanic and continental lithosphere?
 
  A) laboratory rock-strength data
  B) varying thickness of the continental and oceanic crust
  C) chemical composition and water content
  D) varying pressure under the ocean and the continents

Question 2

The word graben originates from
 
  A) the German word for ditch.
  B) the English word for grab.
  C) the German word for tumble.
  D) the Japanese word for nest.



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srodz

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




RODY.ELKHALIL

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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