A meteoroid that enters the Earth's atmosphere is called a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


meteor

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Sediment thickness on the oceanic crust tends to be greatest in the center of ocean basins.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What are the driving forces for Earthquakes at the large scale?

a. Solar radiation b. Tectonic forces (i.e., plate tectonics) c. Movement of magma (i.e., volcano activity) d. Sudden slip on an existing fault e. Both b, c, and d

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The boundary between the zone of accumulation and the zone of ablation is an irregular line called the ________.

A. equipotential surface B. balancing line C. equilibrium line D. snow line E. break-even curve

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How will explosive volcanic eruptions affect global temperatures?

A) Temperatures will raise B) Temperatures will lower C) Temperatures will remain the same

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