Which of the Following Factors Contributed Toward the Early Increase

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors contributed toward the early increase in temperature in the Earth's interior?

• A)Impact from planetesimals
• B)Friction between landmasses
• C)Friction between landmasses and radioactive decay
• D)Radioactive decay and impact from planetesimals

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