Which Component of Earth's Geology Is Believed to Have Been

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which component of Earth's geology is believed to have been largely responsible for the long-term climate stability that has allowed life to evolve?

• A) global magnetism
• B) seismic activity
• C) plate tectonics
• D) erosion and weathering

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