Question 18 (Q002) Contour lines on a map connect points of interest to geologists. of equal elevation. spaced equal distances from one another. that mark uphill or downhill trails.
Fill in the Blank Question Surface air flows away from the poles, resulting in a low-pressure system between 45 and 60 degrees latitude, contributing to the circulation of the square cell.
Which statement is true regarding Europe's climate? (1 point) Warm conditions spread across the entire continent. Polar, conditions exist across the entire continent. Polar conditions are common in the Mediterranean region. Heat and sunshine is common in the Mediterranean region.
China has recently discovered many new __ fields in the East China Sea and the South China Sea. A. oil B. coal C. mine D. natural gas Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D
Transform boundaries are characterized by volcanoes. True False
There are six countries located in East Asia. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F
Earth's axis is tilted to one side. Which phenomenon would cease to exist in the absence of this axial tilt? A. sunrise B. solstice C. neap tides D. lunar eclipses
The San Andres Fault in southern California occurs at this type of plate tectonic location Convergent margin between two continental plates Convergent margin between two oceanic plates Divergent margin between two oceanic plates transform plate margin interior of a plate far from any plate margin
Where would you expect more trees and grass in a mountain located in the northern hemisphere? In the south side because is hotter In the south side because is cooler In the north side because is hotter In the north side because is cooler
Fill in the Blank Question A technique called square dating involves assigning a specific age to a fossil by testing either the fossil or the sediments above and below it.
What is an example of a shoreline of emergence? ria coastline estuary marine terrace fjord delta
Which of the following an example of organic chemical sedimentary rock? rock salt chert oolitic limestone bituminous coal
What does Ganymede have that signals a partially molten interior? Rings Magnetic field Ice floes Retrograde rotation
Which concept is described in the theory proposed by Hess? Continents do not move. Cool rock pushes through the crust. Trenches are site's of seafloor spreading. Mid-ocean ridges are sites of seafloor spreading.
Absolute dating techniques can work with any type of material. True False
When the Aswan High Dam was completed, it formed a reservoir called Lake Nasser. True False Question 20 (1 point) Water is scarce in North Africa, so most people live near the Nile River and on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. True False Question 21 (1 point) Pastorialism is a type of agriculture focused on grazing livestock. True False
In general, as you go up in altitude the temperature decreases. True False
Fill in the Blank Question $\square $ $\square $ occurs when a rill channel widens and deepens.
Which location has the trail Owl Canyon? Lake Mead Mount Charleston Red Rock
Question 1/Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) [TG.05]What happens to an earthquake's P-waves when they strike the liquid core? They bounce off They are absorbed They change into S-waves. They change into R-waves