Sketch or describe how two plates move in relation to each other along divergent plate boundaries
What will be an ideal response?
Plates at divergent boundaries are moving away from each other. They produce long and narrow fractures where they move apart. These fractures fill and seal up with newly formed crust by magma welling up from below.
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What role (if any) will our changing climate play in future desertification?
What will be an ideal response?
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A) butyric acid B) acetic acid C) formic acid D) stearic acid
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.