Regions of Continents That Have NOT Been Subjected to Orogeny

question 4

Multiple Choice

Regions of continents that have NOT been subjected to orogeny during the past one billion years are termed ________.

• A)exotic terranes
• B)accreted terranes
• C)cratons
• D)cratonic platforms

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Definitions:

Marginal Costs

The increase in cost resulting from the manufacture of one additional unit of a good or service.

Decreasing Costs

Situations in which costs diminish as the level of production or scale of operations increases.

Efficiency

The extent to which time, effort, or cost is well-used for the intended task or purpose.

Total Cost Function

An equation that represents the total cost incurred by a firm in the production of goods or services, as a function of output level.