On the accompanying figure, what type of feature is located in the area of letter D?





A) Transform fault

B) Midocean ridge

C) Linear island chain

D) Fracture zone


D) Fracture zone

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a - exfoliation b - vesicles c - talus d - creep e - slump

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If the sampled points are spatially correlated in kriging, then one would expect a(n) ________ in the semivariance with an increase in the distance between sampled points.

A. decrease B. increase

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Seafloor spreading generates ________ magma.

A. basaltic B. felsic C. granitic D. rhyolitic E. andesitic

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Feature A, formed where the Nile River encounters the Mediterranean Sea, is

A. a series of waterfalls. B. a landslide. C. a delta. D. All of these choices are correct.

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