-Refer to Figure 4-2a

question 16

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Figure 4-2a. The resistor between points E and D looks charred. What most likely would cause this?

• A)short between A and D
• B)open A and the power supply
• C)short between A and B
• D)Any of these could cause this problem.

Differentiate between tectonic settings and their associated features such as fold and thrust belts, foreland basins, and accretionary prisms.

Understand the geological significance of basins in various tectonic settings and their formation mechanisms.

Grasp the complexities of fault movements and their implications on crustal deformation and basin development.

Evaluate the contribution of subduction processes, including the formation of accretionary prisms and volcanic arcs, to regional geology.

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Definitions:

Critical Thinking

Thinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions. Rather, it examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluates evidence, and assesses conclusions.

Existing Evidence

Existing evidence refers to the body of already available data, observations, or established facts that can support or refute a hypothesis or claim.

Critical Thinking

The process of actively analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information gathered from observation, experience, or communication.

Psychologists' Assumptions

The underlying beliefs or theories that psychologists hold about human behavior and mental processes.