6. Japan has many mountains. (because) (but) (so)
Mid-latitude climates in Group D that are primarily located in the Northern Hemisphere and have year-round precipitation, warm to hot summers, and long cold to severe winters are Dfo and Dfo Humid square climates.
This Transcaucasian country has resorts on the Black Sea and lush tropical landscapes among very hospitable people. Armenia Georgia Albania Azerbaijan
A mudflow contains large volcanic particles. sand size particles. silt and clay size particles. a mixture of large and small particles.
A volcano that has not erupted in a very long time suddenly has a plume of steam coming from it. Which best describes this volcano? was dormant and is now active was quiet and is now active was extinct and is now explosive was dormant and is now explosive
Earth's freshwater is found in: Select one A. Glaciers B. Ice caps C. Snow D. All of the above
New Orleans is particularly vulnerable to hurricane damage because? its levee walls are made of steel instead of earthen it is a shoreline unlikely to have hurricanes so it has no history of preparing for these storms the Mississippi River will be forced backwards during a storm resulting in additional water its elevation is below sea level
The percentage of a rock's total volume taken up by pore space is called the __ permeability recharge porosity aquifer false, it does not shift
Geologists classify glaciers as either mountain or valley glaciers. polar or temperate glaciers. cirque or piedmont glaciers. continental glaciers or moraines.
On average, how far do agricultural products travel from farm to plate in the United States? 100 miles 400 miles 800 miles 1100 miles 1400 miles
) THEME Cause and Effect What kinds of forces do you think act on Earth's surface to cause rockslides? SEP Develop and Use a Model How do you think geologists use models to study and make predictions about the forces acting on Earth's surface? SEP Ask Questions Reread the last paragraph . What are some othe questions that geologists might ask to better understand the role that forces play in rockslides?
Which theme of geography examines how people adapt to or change their environment? Location Movement Human-Environment Interaction Region
Complete each of the following sentences. Then, find and circle each word in the puzzle below. The hidden words may be spelled from top to bottom. bottom to top, left to right, right to left, and diagonally. Circle the words as you find them. 1. Types of features found on Earth's surface are called __ 2. The study of landforms on Earth's surface is called __ 3. The conditions in which people or animals live are known as their __ 4. To become used to something means to __ 5. High, flat land that rises above the ground around it is a __ 6. People mostly live and farm on __ 7. The landforms found between mountains and plains are __ 8. The highest landforms are __ 9. The tallest places in a mountain range are __ 10. The easiest place to get through a mountain is a __ 11. A muddy plain is a __ 12. A plain that receives little rainfall is a __ 13. Another name for a plateau is a __ 14. A plateau with very steep sides and a flat top is a __ . B A S E M D F K I G E C L N T O P O G R A P H Y P . R TUWT T L V Y A c F GNL m s w Y T U R D P k E A L QNP B s V B T A R D G F H E D C A Z x L K F M P Q o I L K A E AQ S S U A Y Z B R C A X V N T R E W E D F E P A S s A S A P D K Q U H L L S T X z A V S R m N L p w Y C G D S N A T N U O m w A T E R F A L L E F B NQ X T B K E N V RONN ENT C U A Z
Which of these is NOT true about the outer core? It has a higher temperature than the inner core. It is mostly made up of iron and nickel. It is mostly liquid. Atoms within it form a powerful magnetic field.
What is the outcome of hotspots? Formation of islands Constant volcanic eruptions Divergent boundary interaction Convergent boundary interaction
The Earth's crust and outer part of the mantle make up: The Asthenosphere The Atmosphere The Lithosphere The Inner Core
Molybdenum is used to produce strong alloys like steel. Where is half of the world's molybdenum found? United States Asia India Australia
Which surface feature was produced by crustal movements at a divergent plate boundary? San Andreas Fault Peru-Chile Trench 3 Southeast Indian Ridge Tasman Hot Spot
When a rock is altered by extreme heat and pressure, what type of rock is the result? igneous metamorphic sedimentary clastic
Which statement BEST describes how glaciers change Earth's surface? The force of strong winds causes melting ice from a glacier to form canyons. Glaciers move slowly over the land, weathering and eroding rock layers to form valleys. The continual melting and freezing of the water in glaciers forms large deltas.