Where Is One Plate Being Subducted Under Another Plate

question 1

Multiple Choice

Where is one plate being subducted under another plate?

• A) the middle of North America
• B) the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
• C) the middle of the Arctic Ocean
• D) along the Aleutian Trench
• E) along the Hawaiian Islands

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