________ Is the Testing of the Questionnaire on a Small

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Multiple Choice

________ is the testing of the questionnaire on a small sample of respondents for the purpose of improving the questionnaire by identifying and eliminating potential problems.

• A)Funneling
• B)Telescoping
• C)Posttesting
• D)Pretesting

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Definitions:

Subducted Plate

A tectonic plate that is being forced underneath another plate into the Earth's mantle at a convergent boundary.

Ophiolite

A portion of the Earth's oceanic crust along with the upper mantle beneath it that has been elevated and is now visible above the surface of the sea.

Oceanic Crust

The part of the Earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins, generally thinner and more dense than continental crust, formed at mid-ocean ridges and recycled into the mantle at subduction zones.

Sheeted Dikes

A geological formation consisting of numerous parallel dikes formed when magma intrudes into a crack then solidifies.