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GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle o...

Marine Biology, 11e (Castro) Chapter 1 The Science of Marine Biology 1) The Challenger expedition made collections of marine organisms: A) Around the world. B) In the Pacific Ocean only. C) In the Atlantic Ocean only. D) In the Mediterranean Sea only. E) In the North Sea only. Answer: A Section: 01.01 The Science of Marine Biology Topic: The History of Marine Biology Bloom's: 01. Remember 2) The first marine laboratory in the world was established in: A) Russia. B) England. C) France. ...

Science Olympiad Dynamic Planet Latest Version Graded A+ volcano a weak spot in the crust where magma has come through the surface magma the molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases and water from the mantle lava liquid magma that reaches Earth's surface Ring of Fire a major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean island arc a string of volcanoes that form as a result of subduction of one oceanic plate beneath a second oceanic plate hot spot an area where mag...

Fjord - ANSWERSA long narrow inlet with steep cliffs created by glacial erosion (commonly found in Washington State) The Alps were formed... - ANSWERS...by the collision of the African and Eurasian continents (the alps are not made of volcanic rock) Three Main Types of Rocks - ANSWERSIgneous - Obsidian, Basalt, Granite (made from lava/ volcanic activity) Metamorphic - Slate, Gneiss, Phyllis (made under extreme pressure and temperature) Sedimentary - Limestone, Shale, Sandstone (made...

Part 1 of 2 - 48.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which type of boundaries involve crust being neither created nor destroyed and shearing motion?  A. divergent boundaries  B. transform boundaries  C. convergent boundaries Feedback:2 Plate Tectonics Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Continent to continent convergent boundaries are commonly associated with which landforms?  A. broad mountain range, folds  B. volcanic arc, forearc basin  C. oceani...

2 © OCR 2023 Section A Global Hazards 1 (a) (i) Identify the type of plate movement that occurs at a destructive plate boundary. A plates move away from each other B plate moves over rising magma C plates move past each other D plates move towards each other Write the correct letter in the box. [1] (ii) Use the information in the table below to complete the volcanic hazard map for the island of St Vincent. Zone 1 has been completed for you. Zone Distance from La Soufrière Volcano ...

HWST 107 Unit 4, Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, VERIFIED. Why is understanding an environment important in understanding a culture? - --Environment = single largest influencer on development of a culture -Hawaiian Culture is created around physical environment How did Hawaiians view their environment? - -Environment believed to be god, ancestor, provider How was Hawaii able to be 100% self-sufficient? - --Honored environment and treated w/ respect (not overharvesting,...

Within the deep cold zone, average temperature and salinity - remain fairly constant with depth. When the height of a wave exceeds its vertical stability, the wave is called a - breaker. Which of the following is CORRECT regarding mean sea level? - It is calculated based on average tidal levels recorded hourly at a given site over a period of many years. The height of a tsunami grows as it approaches a coastline primarily because - its wavelength shortens. When the Sun and Moon are neit...

Fjord - ANSWERSA long narrow inlet with steep cliffs created by glacial erosion (commonly found in Washington State) The Alps were formed... - ANSWERS...by the collision of the African and Eurasian continents (the alps are not made of volcanic rock) Three Main Types of Rocks - ANSWERSIgneous - Obsidian, Basalt, Granite (made from lava/ volcanic activity) Metamorphic - Slate, Gneiss, Phyllis (made under extreme pressure and temperature) Sedimentary - Limestone, Shale, Sandstone (made...

Earth Science-Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the two different kinds of crust? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic and Continental Which crust is denser? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic Which crust is thicker? - Correct Answer ️️ -Continental What specific type of rock is each type of crust made of? - Correct Answer ️️ - Continental-granite Oceanic-basalt What layer contains the crust and the upper mantle? - Correct Answer ️️ -Lithosphere What is unusual abou...

A population of rodents, called population A, lived on a large landmass. One group of the population dispersed to a nearby island. Two million years later, the island population split into two smaller, equalsized populations when a river formed across the middle of the island. Now two new species, A1 and A2, have evolved on the island. They have replaced the population from which they were derived. Use the image to answer the question.Which diagram represents the phylogeny of the populations ...