Multiple Choice
In a subduction zone, when one oceanic plate sinks back into the Asthenosphere under a continental plate after colliding with another plate , a deep depression forms known as a(n) :
A) volcanic mountain chain
B) mid-oceanic ridge
C) oceanic trench
D) syncline
E) caldera
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