The Place, or Zone, Where One Plate Descends Under Another

question 109

Multiple Choice

The place, or zone, where one plate descends under another plate and into the asthenosphere is called a ______________ zone.

• A) subduction
• B) convection
• C) Mohorovic
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

UTP

Unshielded Twisted Pair, a type of cable that is widely used for telecommunications and network connections without the need for shielding from interference.

WAN

A Wide Area Network (WAN) is a telecommunications network designed for computer networking, covering vast geographic regions.

P2P

Peer-to-Peer, a decentralized communications model in which each party can initiate a communication session and has equal privileges.

LAN

Local Area Network, a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area, such as a home, school, or office building.