Which Statement Is True with Regard to Subduction Zones

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true with regard to subduction zones?

• A) They are also referred to as hot spots.
• B) They are sites where lithospheric plates are diverging or pulling apart.
• C) They are marked by the presence of mid-ocean ridges.
• D) They are zones where old seafloor descends into the crust and mantle.

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