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Which of the Following Words Meaning Dilated Portion of a Canal

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Which of the following words meaning dilated portion of a canal or duct is spelled correctly?


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Convergent Boundary

A tectonic boundary where two or more tectonic plates move towards each other, often resulting in mountain building, earthquakes, and volcanic activity.

Oceanic Plate

A type of tectonic plate that consists mainly of basaltic crust and is denser than continental plates, often subducted under a continental plate at convergent boundaries.

Subducts

Occurs when one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the Earth's mantle due to plate tectonic processes.

Subduction Zone

A region at convergent plate boundaries where one tectonic plate moves under another into the mantle, often causing earthquakes and volcanic activity.

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