Which feature of the Moon was formed from objects impacting the surface? volcanoes rivers rays maria
The location of continents has no affect on their climate. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F
No matter where you go throughout Nevada, all of the roads will be the same. True False
Select the correct answer. The oceanic Nazca plate is being subducted beneath the continental South American plate. Which type of plate boundary is this A. continental-oceanic convergent B. oceanic-oceanic convergent C. divergent D. strike-slip E. transform
About how often does a 1-kilometer object strike Earth? every year every million years every billion years
Appalachia refers to a mountainous region on the West Coast stretching from Arizona, through California, into Oregon and Washington State. True False
Weather phenomena occur in the __ stratosphere mesosphere thermosphere troposphere
Which of these is a good definition for magma? hot, melted rock that is now hardened underground hot, melted rock on the earth's surface hot, melted rock beneath the earth's surface hot, melted rock on earth that has hardened
Which ocean has the largest surface area? Select one: a. The Indian Ocean b. The Pacific Ocean c. The Atlantic Ocean d. The Southern Ocean
The size of mineral crystals in igneous rocks is greatly influenced by the rate of magma cooling. True False
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
- ¿Cómo contribuyeron las diferentes dinastías a la cultura china? __
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