The influence of large lakes or oceans generally reduces the annual temperature range

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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________ occurs when weathering concentrates minor amounts of metals scattered through unweathered rock into economically valuable concentrations

A) Passive collection B) Secondary enrichment C) Concentration D) Hydraulic fracturing

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What best describes how petroleum is different than coal? 

A. is a less concentrated form of energy B. contains considerable amounts of hydrogen C. is a less volatile form of energy D. contains more carbon atoms E. forms only in sedimentary rocks

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Which seismic hazard is measured based on a comparison with the acceleration due to gravity?

Which seismic hazard is measured based on a comparison with the acceleration due to gravity?

  • Ground shaking
  • Landslides
  • Liquefaction
  • Tsunami

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With respect to the movement of crustal plates in the vicinity of the Andes Mountains: Why is the oceanic plate diving beneath South America? How is this related to the orogenesis (or formation of mountains) of the Andes? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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