While many Great Lakes cities are losing population yearly, the American Southwest is one of the country's fastest- growing regions. Please select the best answer from the choices provided. T F

China's main industries are fruits and vegetables. True False

Japan has one of the world's strongest coal economies. True False

Japan is subject to volcanic eruptions earthquakes, and tsunamis. True False

Streams originate from __ SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a Floodplains b High mountains where ice melts c Deltas d Springs

A geologist finds a metamorphic rock and notices that it has grains that formed in parallel layers. The geologist pries at the rock, and it splits apart along the bands formed by the layers. Which type of rock did the geologist most likely find? gneiss limestone marble sandstone

Which of the following is not an island of Puerto Rico? (1 point) Puerto Rico St. Thomas Vieques Culebra

Meandering streams are associated with which environments? mountains deserts plains/flatlands none of the above

Which state is the leading U.S.producer of sweetened condensed milk.butter, and cheese? a. Texas b. California c. Wisconsin d. Kansas e. Iowa

Which of the following statements correctly compares relative and absolute dating? Relative dating is more difficult to do as compared to absolute dating. Relative dating can be used to date all objects in geological history, while absolute dating can only be done on rocks. Relative dating determines the actual date of a geological event, while absolute dating arranges the occurrence of the geological events in a sequence. Relative dating is done by analyzing the arrangement of layers in a rock, while absolute dating is done by analyzing the decomposition of radioactive elements in a rock.

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72. Which eon occurred between 2.5 billion and 570 million years ago? Cambrian Hadean Archean Proterozoic

The solar altitude is the height of the __ Sun above the horizon at different latitudes. vertical noon setting summer winter

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How many of the five climate types can be found in the US? A. one B. two C. four D. five Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Granite and gabbro __ have a similar mineral composition have a similar texture are similar in both texture and mineral composition are not similar in either texture or mineral composition

How long after the Earth was formed did it take to achieve the state we recognize now? About 500 millior years. About 1 billion years. About $10-20$ million years. About 100 million years.

Geologists use both color trends and texture to identify and name igneous rocks. True False

In what other specific ways might GPS be useful? Select all that apply. View Available Hint(s) Mapping areas where natural resources occur Recording mountain heights D Determining an exact location D Collecting satellite imagery Analyzing geographic data Charting the distance covered when walking your dog.

The spacing of what feature indicates how steep a slope is? a blue lines b v-shapes C contour intervals d contour lines

The section of highway called The Connector is found in what metropolitan area? 1) New York City 2) Atlanta 3) Washington D.C. 4) Los Angeles