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EESA06 FINAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED AND UPDATED what are the three types of convergent plate boundaries and what do they create? 1) oceanic-oceanic : volcanic island arc 2) oceanic-continental : magmatic arc 3) continental - continental: mountain range, high plateau Tethys a dead ocean which closed during the breakup of Pangea how much do plate tectonics move per year centimeters/year where can we find mid ocean ridges shallow areas in an ocean suture...

UGA History Exemption Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest - Answer ️️ --Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - Answer ️️ -- Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard - Answer ️️ -- Another Group of t...

OCEAN 320 Final Exam | Questions with Verified Answers DDT would be characterized as this kind of molecule...... chlorinated hydrocarbon After 100 years of plankton studies which used small nets to capture the tiny floating creatures, what major plankton discovery was made in the 1990's of a type more numerous than any other? bacterial nanoplankton As far as harmful science is concerned, which two of the following are a combustible mix according to Carl Sagan? (select two) - power - ignorance...

Marine Biology Questions and Answers Rated A Pacific Ocean Basin largest ocean basin The "Ring of Fire" encircles the: largest, deepest, covers 30% of Earth Atlantic Ocean Basin 20% of surface of the Earth, 2nd largest ocean Indian Ocean Basin 3rd largest ocean basin marine trade zone that connected East Africa, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan Arctic Ocean Basin smallest and shallowest ocean Plastic Rock Rock that behaves like something between a liquid a...

Conservative plate boundary - Answer where two tectonic plates slide past each other convergent plate boundary - Answer plates move towards each other and collide Divergent plate boundary - Answer Plates move away from each other Alfred Wegener 1912 - Answer All continents were once joined in a super continent called Pangea. Continental drift caused Pangea to move apart Holmes 1929 - Answer Convection in the mantle is the force behind continental drift oceanographic vessels 1...

Investigating Oceanography 3rd Edition by Keith A Sverdrup – Test Bank Description Investigating Oceanography 3rd Edition by Keith A Sverdrup – Test Bank Sample Questions Chapter 3 The Sea Floor and Its Sediments 1) The vertical relief across the mountains of the western United States is similar to the vertical relief across the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. 2) Submarine canyons are features associated principally with the continental slope; some are associated with past or pre...

What is Geology "Earth knowledge" -Scientific study of our planet -Earth's history -Earth's composition -Earth's internal structure -Earth's surface features Sustainable Development Earth is a "spaceship" with limited resources and a delicate life-support system. "Sustainable Development": Current generation must ensure hospitable planet for future generations. The Roles of Geologists -Find and manage NATURAL RESOURCES -Understand Earth processes well enough to ...

UGA History Exemption Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass WATCH THIS CRASH COURSE SERIES Pre-Columbian Peoples of the American Southwest -Agriculturally focused groups that developed powerful and complex societies -Became increasingly dependent on the cultivation of maize Pre-Columbian economy in Great Basin and the western Great Plains - Migratory because of limited resources Pre-Columbian economy in the Northeast and along the Atlantic Seaboard -Another Group of tribes in present-day NY f...

The Earth's mantle is almost entirely A. solid B. liquid C. gas D. plasma - correct answer -A. solid What is the elemental composition of the Earth's inner core? A. Fe, Ni B. O, S, Mg, Fe C. Fe, Ni, S, K D. Ni, S, O, Al - correct answer -A. Fe, Ni Which of the following best characterizes the change that occurs at the boundary between the lithosphere and asthenosphere? A. The asthenosphere has a higher magnesium content B. The asthenosphere flows more easily C. The asthenosphe...

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