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clippers!

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Question 1

The Himalayas formed as a result of ________.
◦ a continent-continent convergence
◦ a hot spot
◦ an ocean-ocean convergence
◦ an ocean-continent convergence

Question 2

When two continents converge, ________.
◦ the heavier continent is subducted
◦ the sediments trapped between them are pushed up and deformed to make a mountain range
◦ the lighter continent is subducted
◦ a volcanic arc forms on the upper plate
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Marked as best answer by clippers! on Feb 28, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
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