Multiple Choice
At a subduction zone,the downgoing (subducting) plate
A) is always composed of continental lithosphere.
B) is always composed of oceanic lithosphere.
C) may be composed of either oceanic or continental lithosphere.
D) is composed entirely of asthenosphere.
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