A marine scientist who studies the movements of the seafloor at mid-ocean ridges and subduction zones is a ____

a. physical oceanographer
b. marine climatologist
c. chemical oceanographer
d. marine geologist
e. marine biologist


d

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Chile's stable government and the growing economy have successfully__________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Most geomorphologists suggest that the long axis of a drumlin reflects the direction of ice flow, with the steepest end facing the direction from which the ice came. Based on this assumption, from which direction did the ice flow over this region?

The question is based on Map T-12, the “Sodus, New York” quadrangle (scale 1:24,000; contour interval 10 feet) and Figure 47-3, a stereogram of this same area (43°09'55"N, 77°04'51"W). The map and stereogram show a number of drumlins, each with its long axis oriented approximately north-south. What will be an ideal response?

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A coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of feldspar and quartz is called

A. basalt. B. andesite. C. gabbro. D. granite. E. ryholite.

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After they were forced to leave Palestine by the Romans, Jews clustered in Muslim lands of the Iberian Peninsula because Islam showed greater tolerance for Judaism than had Christianity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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