The image above shows a(n) __________, a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of
water. - ANS strait
The theory of plate tectonics states that the Earth's crust is composed of many plates that move
gradually across the Earth's surface. - ANS True
This photo above shows a type of...
Understanding Physical Geography
The image above shows a(n) __________, a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of
water. - ANS strait
The theory of plate tectonics states that the Earth's crust is composed of many plates that move
gradually across the Earth's surface. - ANS True
This photo above shows a type of coastal climate zone. This zone, a __________ zone, experiences mild
winters and dry, sunny summers - ANS Mediterranean
Which of Earth's layers is represented by the number one (1) on the image above? - ANS the crust
The image above shows an __________, a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses. -
ANS isthmus
Which of the following statements best describes a similarity between dry climate zones and high
latitude zones? - ANS Both experience low levels of precipitation.
The large body of water in the image above is partially enclosed by land and is larger than a bay. It is
best described as a(n) __________. - ANS gulf
Which of the following climate zones typically is not found in midlatitude regions? - ANS humid
subtropical
Which of the Earth's layers is represented by the number two (2) on the image above? - ANS the mantle
Which type of landform is shown in the photo above? - ANS a canyon
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