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Endogenic forces operate ________.

a) only above the surface of the Earth
b) above and below the surface of the Earth
c) only below the Earth's surface
d) only on the surface of the oceans

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The correct answer is option c) only below the Earth's surface.

The changes on the Earth's surface are caused by two main forces. These forces can originate in the interior of the Earth or on the surface of the Earth. The forces that originate in the interior of the Earth are known as endogenic forces. The forces that work on the surface of the Earth are known as exogenic forces.Endogenic forces operate below the Earth's surface.

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