During an El Niño event, the water temperatures in the eastern Pacific rise near the coast of Peru and Chile
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Analyze the earthquake data graphed below and answer the question. The data displayed here are for recorded earthquakes from November to December in 2006. Earthquake magnitudes are binned such that 2 includes all magnitudes from 2 to less than 3, magnitude 3 includes those from 3 to less than 4 and so forth. 
Smaller magnitude earthquakes occur more frequently than larger magnitude earthquakes. So why do these actual data show fewer magnitude 2 and 3 earthquakes than magnitude 4 earthquakes?
A. This region only experiences larger earthquakes. B. The reported numbers are limited by technology. C. The scientists who made that observation were wrong.
The Appalachian Mountains are older than the Rocky Mountains
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following factors determine whether a volcanic eruption will be explosive or non-explosive?
A. magma viscosity and gas content B. gas content and rock fractures C. magma viscosity and elevation D. depth of magma and elevation E. depth of magma and rock fractures
A strike-slip fault is:
a. when the movement is entirely horizontal. b. when the hangingwall moves up over the footwall. c. when the footwall moves up relative to the hangingwall.