Which of the following is not correct regarding terranes?
A) They are smaller-scale migrating crustal pieces;i.e. ,microplates.
B) They may accrete onto continents and thereby increase the size of the continents.
C) They are framed by fracture zones.
D) They are very similar in composition to the continents to which they attach.
E) They can move thousands of miles from their place of origin.
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Q1: Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
A)tension
Q3: _causes continental crust to arch upward as
Q4: Strain,the amount of deformation undergone by an
Q5: The nucleus of old crystalline rock in
Q6: Q7: The principles of buoyancy and balance,when applied Q8: Most cratons date to the
A)Precambrian eon.
B)Paleozoic era.
C)Devonian
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