The 2004 tsunami was generated by a(n)
A) volcanic eruption
B) submarine landslide
C) earthquake
D) meteorite impact
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Biological control of pests
a. costs more money than pesticides to use b. is toxic to use c. is fast-acting d. is not toxic to use e. has never been very effective
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A) intense earthquakes in subduction zones. B) rising plumes of magma associated with subduction of the Pacific Plate. C) upwelling along mid-oceanic ridges. D) divergent plate boundaries. along continental edges E) transform plate boundaries on the west coasts of North and South American
Which determines the geographic distribution of biomes?
A. climate B. dominant animal type C. dominant plant type D. scientific importance