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    Exam 7: Earthquakes and the Earths Structure
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    A Benioff Zone Is an Earthquake Zone at a __________
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A Benioff Zone Is an Earthquake Zone at a __________

Question 41

Question 41

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A Benioff zone is an earthquake zone at a __________ plate boundary


A) transform
B) subduction (convergent)
C) divergent
D) rifting

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