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padilas [110]
3 years ago
14

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

ction zone.
True

False
Biology
1 answer:
Scilla [17]3 years ago
3 0
True, because subduction zones are caused by slab pull mechanisms.

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