The Process of Isostatic Adjustment Is Most Closely Associated with Which

question 39

Multiple Choice

The process of isostatic adjustment is most closely associated with which of the following?

• A)plate collisions
• B)volcanic activity
• C)sea-floor spreading.
• D)buoyancy
• E)subduction

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