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asmith134

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An igneous body injected between sedimentary strata that arches the bedrock above while the bottom layers remain relatively flat is called a ________.
 
  A) batholith
  B) laccolith
  C) dike
  D) sill

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How does the East African Rift relate to plate tectonics?
 
  A) The rift lies on an oceanic spreading center where two plates are diverging.
  B) The rift lies on a continental rift where two plates are diverging.
  C) The rift lies on a subduction zone where two plates are converging.
  D) The rift lies on a continent with a hot spot below it.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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