Which of the following makes it possible for oceanic crust created at divergent boundaries to be carried to the sites of destruction at convergent boundaries?
A) Transform boundaries that accommodate plate motion
B) Seawater seeping into plate fractures to lubricate the rocks
C) Magma plutons weighing the crust down at convergent boundaries, pulling the slab
D) Alignment of magnetic fields in iron particles
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Q48: _ and _ drive water from the
Q49: A convergent boundary is usually associated with
Q50: The majority of divergent plate boundaries are
Q51: An oceanic plate that has been permeated
Q52: Another name for a _ boundary is
Q54: Which is least dense?
A)Oceanic lithosphere
B)Mantle
C)Continental lithosphere
D)Asthenosphere
Q55: The lithosphere is broken into _ major
Q56: Which of the following best explains the
Q57: Where is oceanic lithosphere thickest and why?
A)Along
Q58: Which of the following statements regarding the
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