Ocean-ocean plate convergence formed major mountain belts such as the Andes and Cascades.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following is a correct example of global warming creating a positive feedback?
A) Ice has a higher albedo than water so replacing ice with water causes the surface to warm. B) Ice has a lower albedo than water so replacing ice with water causes the surface to warm. C) More water evaporating will create more low level clouds, causing the surface to warm. D) Less water evaporating will create more low level clouds, causing the surface to warm.
Zooplankton are the most numerous primary consumers in the ocean
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The moment magnitude of an earthquake is determined from ________. Choose the one parameter that is not involved.
A. the surface area of rupture B. the amount of rock displacement along the fault C. the time of shaking D. the strength of the rock
What type of stress associated with plate movement causes folding of the crust?
A. vertical compression B. shearing C. tension D. bending E. lateral compression