With regard to ancient climates, Wegener's continental drift hypothesis states that 300 million years ago, ___________________________.
areas in North America, northern Africa, Europe, and Asia produced tropical swamps along the equator while areas in South America, Africa, India, Australia, and Antarctica were glaciated at the South Pole.
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Because of the cost of moving raw materials to manufacturing sites in developed countries, manufacturing is usually located in the countries where the raw materials are found
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A coastline is covered with sea caves. What kind of beach is this likely to be?
A) A low-energy beach B) A passive beach C) An erosional beach D) A depositional beach
Chinook winds are cause by which of the following?
A) Winter storms arriving from northern Canada B) Cool, dry air that flows from the Dakotas C) Warm, dry air descending off the eastern slopes of the Rockies D) When warm, moist air flows above a cooler, dryer layer.
Abyssal plains are very flat because ________
A) they have flat faults, the form flat, planar topography B) basalt volcanos on the seafloor produce little terrain C) sediments accumulate to cover the seafloor topography D) they are not really flat; it is just that there is no data so they are shown as flat