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biggirl4568

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Question 1

The largest lithospheric plate is the ________.
◦ Caribbean Plate
◦ Pacific Plate
◦ Eurasian Plate
◦ North American Plate

Question 2

Most deformation occurs along plate boundaries because ________.
◦ the plates were broken along their boundaries so that is where they are weakest
◦ that is where the molten material makes it easy to deform rock
◦ the plates are in constant motion and as a result the boundaries are where they interact
◦ plates are rigid in their interior but the boundaries are in the asthenosphere
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Marked as best answer by biggirl4568 on Feb 28, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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