Biology, 03.08.2020 14:01 haileyhale5

Which best describes how wedge basins form? A) When two plates move apart, the weaker part of Earth's crust moves down at normal faults where sediments are
deposited until a basin forms.
B) At the area where two bent plates slide past each other, a depression forms where sediments are deposited.
C) When two plates collide, the non-subducting plate scrapes the subducting plate and forms a depression where
sediments gather.
D) At the area of a depression between two plates, sediments continue to get deposited and become compacted.

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