The configuration of the water table is a subdued replica of the overlying land surface; it rises beneath

hills and has its lowest elevation beneath valleys. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


T

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A thrust fault is a reverse in which the dip of the fault plane is at a low angle.

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

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An air mass from the Gulf of Mexico that moves northward over the U.S. in winter would be labeled:

A) mTw. B) mPw. C) cTk. D) cTw. E) mTk.

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A magma that crystallizes by fractionation from basaltic to granitic composition would form which type of rock during the final stages of cooling?

a. dark-colored rocks high in silica b. dark-colored rocks low in silica c. light-colored rocks low in silica d. light-colored rocks high in silica

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Plate tectonics is like a "conveyor belt," with new material created at _____, and old material recycled back into the mantle at _____

a. trenches; subduction zones b. mid-ocean ridges; subduction zones c. convergent boundaries; subduction zones d. subduction zones; mid-ocean ridges e. mid-ocean ridges; rift zones

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