3. Specific processes have led to the water in the oceans of Earth becoming more salty. Which process best describes how this change in
the oceans may have taken place?*

As heat and pressure increase, ductile deformation becomes less likely becomes more likely is replaced by elastic deformation stops occurring

What did the pattern of earthquakes in the wadati-benioff seafloor zones show scientists? a.) earthquakes occur where the ocean floor reaches its highest temperatures. b.) many earthquakes take place 700 kilometers below the seafloor. c.) slabs of ocean floor return to the mantle in subduction zones. d.) ocean - trenches cause earthquakes.

The earth is actually quite a dry planet true or false