A rock that behaves in a ductile manner will bend under stress but will not return to its original shape.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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If an area has shallow, intermediate, and deep earthquakes, what can you infer about the area?
A) It is near a subduction zone. B) The shallow earthquakes will be closer to the trench than deeper ones. C) The depth pattern of earthquakes can be used to determine which way the slab is inclined. D) This area has the potential for large earthquakes. E) All of these are correct.
Choose the most likely outcome if the large ice sheet on Greenland was to completely melt.
A. Greenland would sink by hundreds of meters in just a few years due to an isostatic adjustment. B. Greenland would rise hundreds of meters in just a few years as isostatic rebound occurs. C. Greenland would slowly sink over thousands of years due to an isostatic adjustment. D. Greenland would slowly rise over thousands of years as isostatic rebound occurs.
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With the Sun and Moon in this position, what does the side of the Earth facing the moon experience?
A. a neap tide B. a spring tide C. a normal low tide D. a normal high tide