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    A/an __________ __________ Is a Long Narrow Trough in the Sea
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A/an __________ __________ Is a Long Narrow Trough in the Sea

Question 7

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A/an __________ __________ is a long narrow trough in the sea floor formed where a portion of an oceanic plate sinks into the mantle.

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