Question

The area where one plate sinks into the asthenosphere underneath another plate is known as

Answer 1

subduction zone

Step-by-step explanation:

A subduction zone is the biggest crash scene on Earth. These boundaries mark the collision between two of the planet's tectonic plates. The plates are pieces of crust that slowly move across the planet's surface over millions of years.

Answer 2

The area is known as Subduction zone.This process in which one plate sinks into asthenosphere underneath another plate is known as Subduction.