A sedimentary basin between a trench and an island arc is called a __________.
A) forearc basin
B) backarc basin
C) middle-arc basin
D) double-trench
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Q31: A fold in a rock indicates that
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A) divergent plate boundaries.
B)
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A) usually results from compressive stress.
B)
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