What operating forces are primarily at work at divergent plate boundaries?
A)compressional
B)lateral shearing
C)tensional
D)thrusting
E)strike-slip
C
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false
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a. shape of cranial cavity b. function of teeth c. arrangement of the pelvis d. method of reproduction e. position on food chain
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Communities of similar organisms found in a particular climate are called ________
A) ecosystems B) habitats C) biomes D) pools E) ecological communities
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What type of rock is formed of other rocks that were altered by heat, pressure, or both?
A. regolith B. igneous C. sedimentary D. clastic E. metamorphic
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