The Number of Banks in the U

question 86

Multiple Choice

The number of banks in the U.S. today is approximately:

• A) 5,400.
• B) 800.
• C) 200.
• D) 15,300.

Describe the geological phenomena associated with subduction zones and volcanic activity.

Understand the processes of ridge push and slab pull in plate movement.

Explain the formation and significance of triple junctions in plate tectonics.

Comprehend how the Earth's magnetic field is generated and its geological implications.

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