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nenivikky

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Which internal energy source produces heat by converting gravitational potential energy into thermal energy?
 
  A) accretion
  B) differentiation
  C) radioactivity
  D) both A and B
  E) all of the above

Question 2

We determine the structure of the Earth's core using
 
  A) deep mine shafts.
  B) satellite imaging.
  C) radar and sonar.
  D) seismic wave data.
  E) magnetic resonance imaging.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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