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michelleunicorn

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Compression causes
 
  A) an increase in elevation because it forms reverse faults.
  B) an increase in elevation because it shortens and thickens the lower crust.
  C) a decrease in elevation because it forms reverse faults.
  D) a decrease in elevation because it shortens and thickens the lower crust.

Question 2

Which is the best analogy for isostasy?
 
  A) blocks of wood in water
  B) a dog sleeping on a water bed
  C) ice cubes in water
  D) crumbling layered cookies



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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