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AlexFokin [52]
3 years ago
14

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Geography
2 answers:
valkas [14]3 years ago
8 0
The answer is: convection of the core
Nadusha1986 [10]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The answer is: convection of the core

Explanation:

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