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    Exam 4: The Way the Earth Works: Plate Tectonics
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    Deformed (Bent,stretched,or Cracked)lithosphere Occurs ____________
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Deformed (Bent,stretched,or Cracked)lithosphere Occurs ____________

Question 36

Question 36

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Deformed (bent,stretched,or cracked) lithosphere occurs ____________.


A) randomly over the surface of Earth
B) primarily within the interiors of tectonic plates
C) primarily on the margins of tectonic plates

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