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What are some of the most important deposits found in the Caribbean?
What are some of the most important deposits found in the Caribbean?
- Gold and silver
- Copper and zinc
- Manganese and cobalt
- Chromium and nickel (correct)
What is the source of metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?
What is the source of metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?
- Subduction on the eastern edge of the Caribbean Plate (correct)
- The rift basins
- North and South America
- The Caribbean Plate
True or false: The Greater Antilles is home to important deposits of bauxite.
True or false: The Greater Antilles is home to important deposits of bauxite.
True (A)
What caused the metal deposits to accumulate in the rift basins?
What caused the metal deposits to accumulate in the rift basins?
What are some significant metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?
What are some significant metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?
True or false: Subduction on the eastern edge of the Caribbean Plate resulted in the exposure of metal deposits.
True or false: Subduction on the eastern edge of the Caribbean Plate resulted in the exposure of metal deposits.
What is the origin of metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?
What is the origin of metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?
True or false: The Greater Antilles host significant deposits of iron ore.
True or false: The Greater Antilles host significant deposits of iron ore.
What is the source of the information mentioned in the text?
What is the source of the information mentioned in the text?
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