Compared with Slower Moving Plates,faster Moving Plates Are Bounded by a Greater

question 40

Multiple Choice

Compared with slower moving plates,faster moving plates are bounded by a greater proportion of

• A)continent collision zones.
• B)subduction zones.
• C)mid-ocean ridges.
• D)transform faults.

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