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nramada

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Which of the following is associated with a passive continental margin?
 
  A) Divergent boundaries
  B) Convergent boundaries
  C) Transform boundaries
  D) No tectonic boundaries nearby

Question 2

The continental shelf is composed of which material(s)?
 
  A) Granitic crust covered with sedimentary rocks
  B) Basaltic crust
  C) Clay sediments and sands
  D) Ophiolites



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A





 

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