Which of the following are boundaries where the tectonic plates interact and contact each other? a. Submerge Boundary b. Divergent Boundary C c. Transform Boundary d. Convergent Boundary

Water covers some __ of Earth's surface. 50 percent 90 percent 25 percent 71 percent

Question 4 (Q004) By which means can waves erode solid rock? drilling abrasion transportation all of the possible answers are correct.

Which of these statements most accurately describes the use of currencies in different parts of the world? Most countries use the dollar as their currency. Countries in Asia use the euro as their currency. Different countries use different currencies. All countries are required to use the same currency.

Stephanie has been.doing research on how petroleum is formed. She says that oxygen must be present while the tiny plants and animals are being compressed. Is Stephanie correct?

How often do spring and neap tides occur? twice a day twice a month every 27.3 days every 24 hours

The North and South poles never receive direct sunlight. True False

The ball-like shape of the Earth has no effect on weather patterns. True False

In the United States on the summer solstice , it is the shortest day of the year. True False

The North American continent was covered by more ice than the South American continent at the height of the Ice Age. True False

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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