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gbarreiro

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What type of wave causes the most damage to property during an earthquake?
 A) Primary waves
  B) Secondary waves
  C) Surface waves
  D) Body waves

Question 2

What is an ophiolite a result of?
 A) Divergent plate boundaries
  B) Portions of continental crust squeezed and sheared onto the face of the continent
  C) Parts of oceanic crust obducted onto the edges of continents
  D) Continent to continent convergent boundaries



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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