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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Use the figure below to answer the following questions.    -In the figure, the stress on block 'X' is_______ . A)  shear B)  folding C)  tensional D)  compressional
-In the figure, the stress on block 'X' is_______ .


Definitions:

Aleutian Islands

a chain of islands located in the Northern Pacific Ocean, forming part of the Alaska state boundary.

Seafloor Depth

The vertical distance from the ocean surface to the bottom of the ocean floor, varying greatly across different oceanographic features.

Trench

A long, narrow ditch often used for defense, utilities, or as a significant topographical feature on the ocean floor.

Passive Margin

A continental margin that is not a plate boundary.

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