An Active Continental Margin

question 8

Multiple Choice

An active continental margin

• A)may have volcanoes.
• B)may have earthquakes.
• C)may be close to an oceanic trench.
• D)may be inside a continent.

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Definitions:

Charged Molecules

Molecules that have an electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

Lipid Molecules

Organic molecules that are fatty acids or derivatives, insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, playing key roles in energy storage, structure, and signaling.

Permeability

A measure of the ability of a material to allow fluids or gases to pass through it.

Concentration

Refers to the amount of a substance per defined space or unit volume.