Which is a glacier erosional feature? Cirque Drumlin
During warmer climates ablations is greater than accumulation. True False
Which sea is Greece located on? the South China Sea the Mediterranean Sea the Caribbean Sea
Match the mountain range with its formation. Aleutian Grand Tetons Andes Himalayas square Two continents colliding ? square Plates spreading ? square Two ocean plates colliding ? square Near a subduction zone ?
Which of the following is not one of the major islands of Japan? A. Honshu B. Okinawa C. Hokkaido D. Iwo Jima
Which of the following rock types is NOT a sedimentary rock? Sandstone Shale Granite Limestone
The composition of metamorphic rock is primarily controlled by __ the type of metamorphism the tectonic setting the composition of the parent rock none of the above
Both varieties of __ happened in the opening moments of the 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens. A) Merapian-style pyroclastic flows. B) Pelean-style pyroclastic flows. C) Plinian-style pyroclastic flows. D) Vesuvian-style tephra falls.
Is this a true generalization? Any earthquake that registers 6 or higher is considered a major quake. yes no
Which of the following is a type of chemical sedimentary rock? breccia limestone shale sandstone
What type of front will pass over Salt Lake City, UT? cold front warm front occluded front stationary front
4) Explain what is meant by an absolute location. __
Convection driving plate motion is supported because: A. Mantle is solid B. Convection pushes on plates C. Crust is colder D. Volcanoes exist
The general circulation cells in the atmosphere include __ Hadley cells Midlatitude circulation cells Polar circulation cells All of these choices.
What marking is this? A. Runway Centerline B. Non-Movement Area Boundary Line C. Taxiway Centerline D. Taxiway Edge Marking
40. The Coriolis effect causes hurricanes to rotate in which direction in the Northern Hemisphere? A. Clockwise B. Counterclockwise C. Randomly switch directions D. No rotation at all
25. Why does Earth experience day and night? __
8. Earth's magnetic field is primarily generated by: (1c) The movement of tectonic plates The rotation of the solid inner core Convection currents in the mantle The movement of liquid metal in the outer core
72. During which season in San Diego is the Northern Hemisphere tilted toward the Sun? Winter Spring Summer Fall
Which types of ores are most commonly concentrated in magmatic deposits? A oxides B sulfides C native metals D copper
