The slab pull mechanism of plate tectonics assumes that a slab of lithosphere attached to a plate pulls the plate toward a subduction zone.

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Why might surface mining be less risky for miners than underground mining? a. surface miners can become trapped in a collapsed mine. b. surface miners work in dusty, enclosed areas. c. surface miners work aboveground. d. surface miners use elevators to enter mines.

Complete the statements to identify the first two steps of meiosis i. (1 ) the first and longest step of meiosis i is called i. (2)the second step of meiosis i is called i.

Asea turtle has washed up on a remote section of a beach. this known as a stranding occurs when a dead,sick or injured sea turtle washed up on the shoreline. which statment best explain why stranding should be reported immediately to local authorities