Land areas that are subjected to oceanic winds and that tend to have more moderate temperatures than those of inland places at the same latitude are called _______________ locations

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


maritime

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The most common mineral in Earth's crust is ________ and the second most common mineral is ________

A) quartz; feldspar B) feldspar; quartz C) silicate; carbonate D) olivine; feldspar

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Which of the following are NOT results of post glaciation?

A) V-shaped valleys B) new lakes and streams C) sharp-edged mountain ridges D) U-shaped valleys

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Most plastic deformation of rocks occurs deep within the crust

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Imagine that a blob of mafic magma and blob of felsic magma meet within the crust. What is the likely outcome?

A. Most of the mafic magma would solidify into bits of basalt and gabbro with the felsic magma. B. The result will be a new blob of magma and resulting igneous rock with a composition exactly intermediate between the two originals. C. The two original blobs will not mix and will maintain their own distinct characteristics.

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