If You Were a Geologist, You Would Expect What to Form

question 53

Multiple Choice

If you were a geologist, you would expect what to form inland near subduction zones due to the movement of mantle through the lithosphere.

• A) Hot spots
• B) Volcanoes
• C) Mantle plumes
• D) Rifts

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