Multiple Choice
A(n) ________ is a thick accumulation of sediments and small, rootless, tectonic blocks formed of material scraped off a descending, lithospheric plate.
A) mass movement complex
B) continental shelf, terrain complex
C) accretionary-wedge complex
D) subterranean-accumulation complex
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