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burton19126

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on: Jul 13, 2018
Which of the following describes the tectonic activity that causes orogenesis along convergent boundaries?
 
  A) oceanic platecontinental plate collision only
  B) continental platecontinental plate collision only
  C) oceanic plateoceanic plate collision only
  D) oceanic platecontinental plate collision, oceanic plateoceanic plate collision, and continental platecontinental plate collision are all correct.
  E) oceanic platecontinental plate collision, oceanic plateoceanic plate collision, and continental platecontinental plate collision are all incorrect.

Question 2

________ are typical desert biome soils.
 
  A) Entisols B) Aridisols C) Mollisols D) Alfisols E) Spodosols


Mochi

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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