Caribbean Metal Deposits Quiz
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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?

  • 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

    What caused the metal deposits to accumulate in the rift basins?

    <p>The rifting of North and South America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some significant metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?

    <p>Gold and silver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Subduction on the eastern edge of the Caribbean Plate resulted in the exposure of metal deposits.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of metal deposits in the Greater Antilles?

    <p>Accumulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Greater Antilles host significant deposits of iron ore.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of the information mentioned in the text?

    <p>A book</p> Signup and view all the answers

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