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Two plates collide with each other at

Where is the Earth's crust the thickest?

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1
Where is the Earth's crust the thickest?
below the equator
beneath the oceans
below the North Pole
below the continents
2
Two plates collide with each other at
the boundary between the mantle and the crust
a divergent boundary
a transform boundary
a convergent boundary
3
Subduction of the ocean floor takes place at
rift valleys
mid-ocean ridges
trenches
the lower mantle
4
Which layer of the Earth is made of liquid iron and nickel?
outer core
inner core
mantle
asthenosphere
5
The force that causes part of the crust to become shorter and thicker is called
shearing
compression
normal force
tension