This figure shows plate boundaries south of Alaska. Which location is along a convergent boundary?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 2 and 3
Answer: E
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A. particles of light energy. B. oscillating electric and magnetic fields. C. high-frequency sound waves. D. compressions and rarefactions of electromagnetic pulses.
A front is a boundary between two air masses
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following create internal waves?
a) wind stress b) turbidity current c) tidal movement d) passing ships e) all of the above
The wood thrush makes its nest in woodlands in the northern and eastern United States. As patches of woods become smaller, increasing numbers of wood thrush nests have eggs laid in them by the brown-headed cowbird
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