Which of the Following Describes the Process Responsible for Gradual

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the process responsible for gradual changes in position and orientation of the Earth's continental plates?

• A) continental shift
• B) continental drift
• C) continental rifting
• D) continental effect

---

Definitions:

Law of Agency

A legal principle that governs the relationship between an agent acting on behalf of a principal, defining the rights and duties of both parties.

UPA

Uniform Partnership Act; legislation that governs the operation of partnerships in the United States.

Partnership Creditor

A creditor that has a claim against the assets or earnings of a partnership, often arising from debts or obligations of the partnership.

Contract Obligation

A legal duty under a contract that a party must fulfill as part of the contractual agreement.