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penza

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on: Aug 22, 2018
Characteristics of passive continental margins include which of the following?
 
  A) Broad continental shelves
  B) Chains of islands
  C) Deep-sea trenches
  D) Thin sediment accumulation
  E) Volcanic and earthquake activity

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding continental and oceanic crust is TRUE?
 
  A) Continental crust and oceanic crust have equivalent densities.
  B) Continental crust is thicker and denser than oceanic crust.
  C) Continental crust is thinner and denser than oceanic crust.
  D) Continental crust is thicker and less dense than oceanic crust.
  E) Continental crust is thinner and less dense than oceanic crust.


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mmj22343

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


penza

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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