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Plate Tectonics

Question 4 of 10 • DRHS GA-GSE Earth Systems

Which statement describes the process of subduction?

Answer
A
Convection currents cause two plates to move away from each other.
B
A plate slides beneath another plate due to convection currents and gravity.
C
Materials are heated and transferred within Earth’s interior by density.
D
Heat cycles in the mantle cause plates to constantly move.
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