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clippers!

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Question 1

The Himalayas formed as a result of ________.
◦ a continent-continent convergence
◦ a hot spot
◦ an ocean-ocean convergence
◦ an ocean-continent convergence

Question 2

When two continents converge, ________.
◦ the heavier continent is subducted
◦ the sediments trapped between them are pushed up and deformed to make a mountain range
◦ the lighter continent is subducted
◦ a volcanic arc forms on the upper plate
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Marked as best answer by clippers! 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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clippers!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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