Where could you find an accretionary wedge in the ocean?
A) at a passive margin
B) at an active margin
C) on an abyssal plain
D) at a midocean ridge
B
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Of the following, ________ best describes integrated pest management (IPM)
A) major reliance on synthetic pesticides B) transgenic crops C) subsidies for pesticide use D) continuous monoculture cropping and harvesting E) biocontrol measures, crop rotation, and habitat diversification
Voyages of exploration and conquest by ________ connected the world
A) the Chinese B) the Ottoman Turks C) Europeans D) the Japanese E) Persians
What is not a factor that separates the asthenosphere and the lower mantle into two distinct layers?
A) Temperature B) Pressure C) Density D) Chemical composition