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go.lag

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Deep trenches in the ocean mark places where
 
  A) one plate slides under another, returning older crust to the mantle.
  B) plates pull apart, leaving great rifts in the crust.
  C) hot mantle material rises upward and spreads sideways, pushing the plates apart.
  D) plates push together, creating ocean mountain chains.
  E) plates slip sideways relative to one another.

Question 2

While most large moons orbit counterclockwise above their planets' equators, the smaller moons often show eccentric or even retrograde orbits, suggesting capture.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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