Folds form as a result of __ A) brittle deformation B) ductile deformation C) faulting D) isostasy Large circular downwarped structures are called __ A) anticlines B) synclines C) basins D) domes

How does two plates move in relation to each other along a transform plate boundary? View Available Hint(s) away from each other laterally past each other under and/or over each other towards each other perpendicular to the length of the plate boundary

33. Plantation Agriculture is focused on growing crops for profit, often in square or -Choose the correct answer - A Regions. Clear All square Choose the correct answer Arid Subtropical

24. How does latitude affect temperature on Earth? Latitudes closer to the poles experience warmer temperatures. Latitudes closer to the Equator experience warmer temperatures. Latitude does not affect temperature. Temperature is determined solely by elevation.

Wegener's supercontinent is known as __ . Atlantis Pangaea Tectonica Wegneria Eurasia

The African mainland country directly west of the island of Madagascar is Mozambique? True False

15. Match the characteristics of the various types of streams below with the appropriate stream type: __ dividing and rejoining channels A. Braided streams __ oxbow lakes B. Meandering streams __ meander scars C. Deltaic rivers systems __ common in semi-arid and arid regions __ bottomset, foreset and topset beds __ common where vegetation is sparse __ common where melting glaciers are the primary water source __ bird's foot distributary channels __ peat deposits

A fast flowing mountain river carries silt and sand downhill . Once the river hits flatter land it forms an alluvial fan. Deposition Erosion Weathering

Michigan borders Some of the Great Lakes. True False

Question 15 of 15 Which division of time is the second smallest? A. Era B. Eon C. Epoch D. Period

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72. Which eon occurred between 2.5 billion and 570 million years ago? Cambrian Hadean Archean Proterozoic

The solar altitude is the height of the __ Sun above the horizon at different latitudes. vertical noon setting summer winter

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How many of the five climate types can be found in the US? A. one B. two C. four D. five Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Granite and gabbro __ have a similar mineral composition have a similar texture are similar in both texture and mineral composition are not similar in either texture or mineral composition

How long after the Earth was formed did it take to achieve the state we recognize now? About 500 millior years. About 1 billion years. About $10-20$ million years. About 100 million years.

Geologists use both color trends and texture to identify and name igneous rocks. True False

In what other specific ways might GPS be useful? Select all that apply. View Available Hint(s) Mapping areas where natural resources occur Recording mountain heights D Determining an exact location D Collecting satellite imagery Analyzing geographic data Charting the distance covered when walking your dog.

The spacing of what feature indicates how steep a slope is? a blue lines b v-shapes C contour intervals d contour lines

The section of highway called The Connector is found in what metropolitan area? 1) New York City 2) Atlanta 3) Washington D.C. 4) Los Angeles