Question 3 of 10 What lies between Mars and Jupiter? A. Oort cloud B. Main asteroid belt C. Kuiper belt
Which landforms might you see at a divergent plate boundary? Check all that apply mid-ocean ridge mountain range rift valley volcano island
Norco is northeast of San Diego is an example of which theme? Relative location Absolute location Movement Human Environment Interaction
What is happening in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean to cause an increase in distance between Europe and North America? Divergent Plate Boundary Transform Plate Boundary
Vhat is the spatial relationship between the distributions of water and people? Populations and water resources too often have an inverse relationship (lots of people where there is little water). People are limited to areas with freshwater or saltwater. People only colonize areas with abundant freshwater. Anthropogenic colonization has been limited to shorelines.
The North Star is located in the Big Dipper. True False
7. What lines on a map run north to south? mercator projections parallels of latitude robinson projections Correct
Part I Which of these cities shows the greatest seasonality as reflected by its precipitation? View Available Hint(s) Toronto, Ontario Dallas, Texas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Vancouver, British Columbia Columbus, Ohio
Small hills that are formed from deposits left by streams on the surface of a glacier are called __ square square
Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glacier is called __ square square
9. What geological feature was formed by the subduction of the Nazca Plate? a) Mid-ocean Ridge b) Andes Mountains c) Alps d) Himalayan Mountains
Select the statement(s) that accurately describe metamorphic rock. Metamorphic rock is more compact and dense than other types of rock. Metamorphic rock is formed on the Earth's surface. Metamorphic rock is made from other types of rock. Metamorphic rock is formed as a result of heat and pressure. Metamorphic rock is formed from the layering of sediments.
3. Problem Identification: Describe a specific problem related to geography environment, or trade.
10. What is created when hot magma rises at divergent boundaries? a) Mountain ranges b) Subduction zones c) Deep ocean trenches d) New crust
8. Which fault marks the boundary between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate? a) Anatolian Fault b) San Andreas Fault c) Mariana Trench d) East African Rift
Where are most of the nations where Spanish is the official national language? South and Central America Europe Africa
Which of the following accurately represents the processes that solidify sedimentary rock? combustion and solidification combination and pressure compaction and cementation convection and conduction
1. What causes high and low tides on Earth? The moon's gravitaional pull on Earth causes water to bulge on two sides of Earth. Water swells when tsunamis occur in two areas of Earth at the same time. Earth's rotation is so fast, water will swell and shrink twice daily. Earth is tilted on an axis, causing water to spread unevenly throughout the planet.
Why are population pyramids important for Geographers? (5 sentences) __
Peanuts, cotton Vidalia Onions, and pecans are produced in the fertile soil of this region. the Coastal Plain Region the Appalachian Plateau Region the Valley and Ridge Region the Piedmont Region
