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Which of the following best explains how a tephra deposit forms? A. As magma is forced upward, it travels horizontally through cracks in the crust, solidifying into either long, horizontal shafts or saucer-shaped formations. B. Airborne ash and rocks from a volcanic eruption remain suspended in the air for a long time before eventually settling to the ground in a new location far from the volcano. C. Highly fluid lava erupts from an active volcano and flows across great distances, slowly solidifying into a flat surface. D. As magma is forced upward, it travels through vertical
cracks in the crust, spreading outward and pushing up an overlying layer, creating a dome.
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Airborne ash and rocks from a volcanic eruption remain suspended in the air for a long time before eventually settling to the ground in a new location far from the volcano. [ -best explains how a tephra deposit forms. ]
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