At a ________, an oceanic plate will be forced beneath another plate because of differences in density
A) subduction zone
B) continental rift
C) transform boundary
D) collision zone
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which are closer together: the two nuclei within potassium fluoride, KF, or the two nuclei within molecular fluorine, F2?
A. KF B. F2 C. Both are the same. Any atom bonded to F will have the same internuclear separation. D. It makes little sense to compare two molecules which exist in different physical states. KF is a solid, while F2 is a gas.
Landlocked states
A) lack direct access to the sea. B) must cooperate with immediate neighbors to engage in trade. C) are common in sub-Saharan Africa. D) include Lesotho and Swaziland. E) All of these are true of landlocked states.
Which biome is characterized by little rainfall, low grasses and shrubs, and cold temperatures?
A) grasslands B) deciduous forest C) savanna D) desert E) tundra