The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of ________ plate boundary
A) a continental-continental divergent
B) an oceanic transform
C) an oceanic-continental convergent
D) an oceanic-oceanic convergent
E) an oceanic-oceanic divergent
E
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Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Biogenous sediment usually contains abundant calcite below the calcite compensation depth BECAUSE it readily dissolves above the calcite compensation depth
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
Each number on this figure refers to a location depicting groundwater in a subsurface material that is consistent in character across the entire figure. Of these locations, which would likely have the fastest groundwater flow?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5
The use of strip cropping helps to control soil erosion by
A) increasing the cation exchange capacity. B) increasing saltation. C) reducing leaching. D) reducing runoff.
On average, how frequent are earthquakes?
A) hundreds per day B) hundreds per year C) thousands per day D) thousands per year