The Andes Mountains represent a/an __________ plate boundary. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
oceanic-continental convergent
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In the hierarchical system of classification, a family can be defined as ________
A) an overall category containing organisms that share fundamental structures and functions B) a major subdivision of a phylum or a division containing one or more orders C) a major subdivision of an order containing one or more genera D) a group of organisms that are very closely related to one another E) a group of individuals that are able to interbreed with one another
Over a large area, the motion of the atmosphere is primarily ________. Why?
(A) vertical (B) horizontal (C) We do not know.
One mechanism by which sediments are transported in the surf zone is via longshore currents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false