When Two Oceanic Plates Converge, the Sinking Plate Pulls the Sea

question 72

Multiple Choice

When two oceanic plates converge, the sinking plate pulls the sea floor down to create ____.

• A) a black smoker
• B) a rift valley
• C) accreted terranes
• D) an oceanic trench

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