Moving from an Oceanic Ridge to an Oceanic Trench, the Thickness

question 3

Multiple Choice

Moving from an oceanic ridge to an oceanic trench, the thickness of the lithosphere:

• A)decreases in proportion to the distance.
• B)is unrelated to the distance from the ridge.
• C)increases in proportion to the distance.
• D)randomly varies.
• E)remains the same.

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