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ereecah

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In what kind of plate boundary is material from the crust very slowly forced downward, back into the mantle?
 
  A) divergent
  B) convergent
  C) transform
  D) vertical

Question 2

The greater thickness of what kind of rocks causes the continents to have higher surface elevations than the oceanic crust?
 
  A) sial
  B) metamorphic
  C) igneous
  D) sima



shewald78

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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