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Mr3Hunna

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Why do transform faults form?
 A) They form due to remnants of convergent boundaries.
  B) They form as results of secondary seismic waves.
  C) They form due to lithospheric plate subduction zones.
  D) They form because the axis of seafloor spreading across the surface of the Earth cannot follow a straight line smoothly.

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A(n) ____ is a very large column of superheated mantle that originates at the boundary of the core and mantle.
 A) Volcano
  B) Plume
  C) Asthenosphere
  D) Ridge


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popopong

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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