The General Term Used to Describes Subducted Oceanic Crusts That

question 29

Multiple Choice

The general term used to describes subducted oceanic crusts that incorporates seawater and sediments is

• A) sial.
• B) sima.
• C) batholiths.
• D) melt.

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Definitions:

Mutations

Changes in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome that can lead to variations in physical appearance, function, or behavior.

Nonrandom Mating

A mating pattern in which individuals within a population choose mates based on particular traits or proximity, rather than mating at random.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of all the DNA sequences that code for its physical and physiological traits.

Phenotype

The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.