Floating ice that has been driven together and into Antarctica is called __ bigcirc icebergs. pack ice. ice cubes. icicles.

6. Explain why convergent boundaries are often called "destructive boundaries''and divergent boundaries are often called "constructive boundaries ." Why might these labels be misleading?

Which property refers to the color of a mineral in the powder form? square A

47 Based on the location of Cuba with access to the Caribbean Sea what natural resource brings in large amounts of revenue? A Coffee B Fish C Tobacco D Oil

How did the scientists get access to the geological strata in Pennsylvania if is is all covered by dirt and forests and such? they did not need direct access they used dynamite to expose it they did a lot of digging with shovels to find it the department of transportation exposed it when building roads

Which planet has a moon with many sulfur volcanoes? A. Earth B. Jupiter C. Saturn D. Mars E. Venus

Earth's magnetic north pole is: at the equator. under Antarctica, the Earth's geographic south pole. aligned with the Earth's geographic north pole. aligned with the north star.

What is the current world's population? almost 1 billion people almost 3 billion people almost 5 billion people over 7 billion people over 10 billion

Minerals are classified in which way? Major minerals are needed in amounts of 500 mg per day or greater. Trace minerals are needed in amounts of 100 mg per day or less. Trace minerals are needed in amounts of 10 mg per day or less. Major minerals are needed in amounts of 200 mg per day or greater.

The vast majority of water on Earth is not freshwater. A Yes B No

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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

- ¿Cómo contribuyeron las diferentes dinastías a la cultura china? __

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