Which feature is interpreted to be in the Yellowstone region (1)?
A. a continental collision
B. a continental hot spot
C. a meteorite impact
D. a foreland basin
Answer: B
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A. Fukuoka B. Hiroshima C. Kyoto D. Sapporo
Which of the following was not a factor in the recovery of the Japanese economy in the 1950s?
A. a wealthy domestic market B. American aid C. Contracts during the Korean War D. Lack of need to invest in the military
The San Andreas fault has shifted rocks hundreds of kilometers. For example, plutonic rocks on the Pacific Ocean (western)side of the fault have been displaced from southern
California to northern California, relative to rocks on the North American (eastern) side. The San Andreas fault is classified as a A) normal dip-slip fault. B) reverse dip-slip fault. C) right-lateral strike-slip fault. D) left-lateral strike-slip fault.
A long, shallow body of seawater isolated from the ocean, that lies between the shoreline and a barrier island is called a ____
A) bay B) sand spit C) lagoon D) tombolo