Meteorites disintegrate and burn up as shooting stars; meteoroids survive an impact event and a trip through Earth's atmosphere
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The East African Rift is an example of a/an ____________ plate margin. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Volcanoes are present at convergent plate boundaries because
A) the plates rub together, causing friction and heat. B) water is carried down with the subducting plate and causes the mantle to melt. C) heat from the inner mantle travels up along the subducting plate. D) decompression melting due to decreased pressure at the boundary causes the mantle to melt and rise into volcano formations.
The wind-power generation sector in Denmark employs about 25,000 people and supplies more than ________ percent of the country's electricity use
A) 25 B) 45 C) 65 D) 85
All of the following are typical effects of dam construction except
A. interruption of the normal seasonal variation in flows of water. B. increased amount of sediment carried downstream of the dam. C. protecting towns from flooding. D. disruption of natural ecosystems.