Which phrase best describes subduction?

A.
sinking of one tectonic plate under another

B.

movements of tectonic plates across the earth's surface

C.
collision between two tectonic plates

D.
spreading apart of two tectonic plates

Question

Which phrase best describes subduction? 	
	
 
A.
	sinking of one tectonic plate under another
	
 
B.
	

movements of tectonic plates across the earth's surface
	
 
C.
	collision between two tectonic plates
	
 
D.
	spreading apart of two tectonic plates

anonymous · Answer

Please help people!!!!!!! I have to finish my work by 4:22 today or I'll fail 6th grade please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hugsnotughs · Answer

Well subduction is the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.

So I would say C.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks
It really helped
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javalos01 · Answer

Its A.sinking of one tectonic plate under another. 
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