What rock type forms oceanic plateaus?

A) Basalt
B) Granite
C) Rhyolite


A) Basalt

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What will be an ideal response?

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The vertical relief of Earth (highest point to lowest point) is approximately

A) 5 km (3.1 mi). B) 10 km (6.2 mi). C) 20 km (12.4 mi). D) 30 km (18.6 mi).

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Which of the following statements best describes strategic minerals?

A. minerals a country exports in a controlled manner for national security reasons. B. minerals a country considers essential for its national security. C. minerals a country finds necessary, but must be imported. D. minerals used to produce military weapons. E. minerals a country considers essential for its economy.

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People who raise livestock for subsistence purposes are known as

A) migrant laborers B) pastoralists C) herders D) transhumanists E) farmers

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