Rapid cooling of magma results in a fine-grained ____________________ texture. Slow cooling of magma results in a course-grained ____________________ texture

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aphanitic, phaneritic

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Landslides due to the melting of permafrost ____

a. ?are shallow and only affect a few meters as the thawed layer slides off the remaining permafrost b. ?create rotational slumps as deeper thawed areas loosen the connection of permafrost to the supporting layers c. ?are extensive and damaging, where lakes and streams warm the ground d. ?create large translational slumps as unthawed permafrost slides over subsurface meltwater e. ?can be avoided if vegetation maintains a deep snow cover

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Major U.S. airports are typically among the organizations least responsible for pollution.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which one of the following best represents the relationship between cellular respiration and photosynthesis?

A) Complimentary because one produces chemical energy in the form of glucose while the other releases energy from glucose B) Antagonistic because while one is operating, the other is inhibited C) Neutral because they operate in different organisms or at different times in the same organism D) Competing because both use the same limited resources

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The study of landforms and their development is called__________________

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