A University and College in the Same City Decide to Merge.What

question 21

Multiple Choice

A university and college in the same city decide to merge.What type of benefits do these academic institutions benefit from?

• A)strategic and financial benefits
• B)cost savings and resource allocation benefits
• C)increased federal government grants and funding
• D)improved employee and student resources

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Definitions:

Shear Zone

A region of the Earth's crust where rocks have been subjected to differential stress causing them to deform via shearing.

Pluton

A body of intrusive igneous rock that crystallized from magma cooling below the Earth's surface; can range in size from small to massive.

Terranes

Pieces of the Earth's crust that have distinct geological histories and have been merged onto a continent along a plate boundary.

Accretionary Prism

A wedge-shaped mass of sediment and rock scraped off the top of a downgoing tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary.