Geography

What type of rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone?A. Extrusive igneous rockB. Sedimentary rockC. Metamorphic rockD. Intrusive igneous rock
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How would the Coriolis effect alter movement of an air mass flowing from a higher to a lower latitude in the Southern Hemisphere? It would deflect the path of the air mass to the east. It would deflect the path of the air mass to the west. It would deflect the path of the air mass to a lower altitude. It would deflect the path of the air mass to a higher altitude.
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Based on the population density maps above, what can be inferred about Britains migration patterns? A. The population of Britain was greater in 1701 than in 1911. B. Britain was more densely populated in 1911 than in 1701. C. Fewer people lived in urban areas in 1911 than in 1701. D. The northern part of the island was more densely populated than the southern part in 1701.
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what is the capital of Combodia?
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In the United States, dry lines commonly develop over _____ during _____: Group of answer choices western Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas; spring and early summer the Northeastern states; spring the desert Southwest; winter Southern California; early summer
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Map of the United States shows a highlighted area encompassing much of the southwestern United States, particularly along the Rio Grande and Rockies.Which weather event would most likely take place in the ecosystem highlighted on this map?A. Blizzard, because the ecosystem is very cold and wetB. Drought, because the ecosystem is very dryC. Hurricane, because the ecosystem is near a coastlineD. Thunderstorm, because the ecosystem is humid and wet
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Which statements refer to weather and which refer to climate. a. The baseball game was rained out today. b. January is Omaha's coldest month. c. North Africa is a desert. d. The high this afternoon was 25C. e. Last evening a tornado ripped through central Oklahoma. f. I am moving to southern Arizona because it is warm and sunny. g. Thursday's low of -20C is the coldest temperature ever recorded for that city. h. It is partly cloudy.
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The following are statements describing the demographic and economic conditions which may be generally ascribed to the European Realm. Which one is inaccurate? A) Europe constitutes one of the great population clusters of the world. B) levels of economic development in Europe decline from east to west. C) Europe's population is highly urbanized. D) European agriculture is mainly market-oriented.
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What character motivation advances the plot?This motivation moves the rising action toward whatEvent?
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A ____ tax is a tax levied on the removal of natural resources (especially oil and gas) from the earth.
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Iridium, a hard, whitish metal similar to platinum, is extremely rare on Earth. Extremely high concentrations of iridium on Earth result from only two scenarios: massive volcanic eruptions that release iridium from deep within the Earth and meteorites that shower down on Earth from space. When scientists found concentrations of iridium 30 times higher than normal in rock stratum from 65 million years ago, they concluded that a massive meteor or comet hit the Earth and caused the massive extinction of the dinosaurs. Which of the following, if true, most strongly supports the scientists conclusion? A. Volcanoes massive enough to generate high concentrations of iridium are very rare. B. Massive volcanic eruptions occurred frequently 80 million years ago. C. Most scientists support the hypothesis that a cosmic impact wiped out the dinosaurs. D. The massive extinction that occurred 70 million years ago killed not only the dinosaurs but also 70 percent of all life on Earth. E. A comet struck the earth some 120 million years ago, but no widespread extinction occurred.
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Why does the prime meridian pass through Greenwhich, England?
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what is population distribution
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If you were to climb to the top of the highest peak in the Himalayas and look northeast, which of these physical features would you looking at?
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What are Earths plates currently drifting on?
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The figure below shows the process of subduction. What happens when the crustal plates move as shown in the figure? granting brainliest
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Locate Iran's two deserts on the map, then find and read their descriptions. Describe these two deserts. (Site 1)
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If it is winter in Shanghai, China, what season is it in Tehran, Iran?
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After it experiences a "helium flash" a star like the Sun will have a brief period of stability, fusing helium into carbon (and sometimes oxygen). During this brief stable stage, the star:_________a. Increases tremendously in luminosity.b. Gets to be even larger in diameter than it was as a red giant.c. Returns to the position on the H-R diagram that the star had in its main-sequence stage.d. Is able to fuse many of the heaviest elements (such as iron and gold) in its superhot core.e. None of the answers provided is the correct answer
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Match the mountain range with its type of formation.AndesContinental-continentalAleutianFault-blockGrand TetonsOceanic-oceanicHimalayasOceanic-continental
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Do you think the climate of our Earth will remain same after next 30 years? Justify it.
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At 12 Z (7 am EST) on 13 March 1993, observations of the surface analysis map indicate a _______ air mass lying to the west and northwest of the surface low (well behind the cold front). Group of answer choices mT cP mP Next
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In the Andes Mountains of South America, entire towns of thousands of people have been buried suddenly when water and loose materials traveled downhill as a viscous fluid. This type of catastrophic event is known as a
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Which of the following best describes "overburden"? Drilling underneath layers of rock and soil Rock and soil that is removed to mine ore Reclamation of land from mining ore Residue that is left over from mining ore
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