The Hawai'ian Islands were formed within the last 2 million years above a hot spot that is now inactive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Compressive forces cause the crust to
A. buckle and fold, thereby lengthening the crustal surface. B. stretch and pull, thereby shortening the crustal surface. C. buckle and fold, thereby shortening the crustal surface. D. break and fracture, thereby lengthening the crustal surface.
What slows the escape of long-wave radiation form Earth's surface?
A. trees. B. nitrogen gas. C. greenhouse gases. D. rain.
Which of the following photographs depicts an igneous rock where the magma cooled slowly at first and then had fast cooling?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Which kind of stress (confining pressure or differential stress) is responsible for creating the texture visible in this rock?
A) Confining pressure B) Differential stress