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Moving from Oceanic Ridge to Oceanic Trench, the Thickness of the Lithosphere

Question 39

Question 39

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Moving from oceanic ridge to oceanic trench, the thickness of the lithosphere:


A) decreases in proportion to the distance.
B) is unrelated to the distance from the ridge.
C) increases in proportion to the distance.
D) randomly varies.
E) remains the same.

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