What Is Slab Pull

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is slab pull?

• A)Cold oceanic lithosphere is pulled below warmer asthenosphere.
• B)Cold continental lithosphere is pulled below warmer asthenosphere.
• C)Cold continental lithosphere is pulled below warmer oceanic lithosphere.
• D)Warmer oceanic lithosphere is pulled below colder asthenosphere.

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Definitions:

Superior Court

A court of general jurisdiction that handles serious criminal and civil cases, above lower courts in the hierarchy.

Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

The power of a court to deal with cases of a specific kind or related to certain subjects.

Minor Courts

These are lower-level courts that handle less serious criminal charges, minor civil disputes, traffic violations, and small claims.

Inferior Trial Courts

Courts of lower rank in the judicial hierarchy, often dealing with less serious crimes or civil disputes.