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The flat-lying area surrounding a river channel is termed the ________.

Chemical and biochemical rocks are classified primarily on the basis of ________.

A surface along which rock on opposed sides is offset by an earthquake-induced slip is called a ________.

At a subduction zone, the overriding plate ________.

Scientists believe that the Moon formed due to a large planetesimal colliding with the Earth because it has a composition similar to ________.

The Jovian planets are ________.

The figure below shows mafic magma as it meets the seafloor, which cools to form an igneous rock called ________.

In Wegener’s evidence for continental drift, continents were proposed to fit together, such as the east coast of South America with the ________.

A guyot is ________.

Vertical motion seismographs record earthquakes by producing a squiggly diagram called a ________.