What type of plate boundary is associated with orogenesis?

A. advective
B. convergent
C. divergent
D. transform
E. strike-slip


B

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If the amount of water vapor in a descending atmospheric air parcel remains constant, the specific humidity also remains constant

a. True b. False

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If the rock particles in a sedimentary rock are relatively small and if the grains are well sorted and well rounded, we can infer that the sediment grains traveled a

A. short distance for a long time. B. long distance for a long time. C. short distance.

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Horizontal variations in air pressure cause a force which makes the wind blow. These pressure variations are often caused by:

A) non-circular shape of Earth. B) greenhouse effect. C) uneven heating of the earth's surface. D) warm temperatures in the stratosphere. E) Earth's rotation.

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After 1880, large numbers of Mexicans migrated to South Texas because ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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