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    Active Continental Margins Where an Oceanic Plate Sinks into the Mantle
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Active Continental Margins Where an Oceanic Plate Sinks into the Mantle

Question 68

Question 68

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Active continental margins where an oceanic plate sinks into the mantle are called ____ zones.


A) divergent
B) transform
C) terrigenous
D) subduction

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