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Unit Test

Question 7 • Summer 2024 ATA MI-Environmental Science CR Sem 1

_________ is the lifting of depressed rock by magma under the surface and ________ is the sinking of heavy rock into the earth.

Answer
A
subsidence, uplifting
B
uplifting, subsidence
C
compression,tension
D
none of the above

Explanation

Magma pushing upward beneath the surface can lift depressed rock; this process is called uplifting. The sinking of heavy rock into Earth is called subsidence. Therefore, the correct choice is “uplifting, subsidence.”

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