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shofmannx20

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Where is the highest rate of heat flow escaping the Earth's interior?
 
  A) At mid-ocean ridges
  B) At subduction zones
  C) At volcanoes
  D) At mountain ranges

Question 2

Of the three mechanisms of heat transfer, which is the only one that does not operate in the interior of Earth?
 
  A) Convection
  B) Radiation
  C) Conduction


ilianabrrr

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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