A very long-lived magma source located deep in the mantle is called a ________
A) magma welt B) melt well C) hot spot D) basalt spout
C
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When water vaporizes from a liquid to a gas, the water ________ energy
A) dissipates B) releases C) absorbs D) converts into matter E) stabilizes and releases into solid form
Why does the ocean not boil or freeze solid in certain regions of the world?
a. Water has a low latent heat of vaporization. b. The heat capacity of solid ice is twice that of liquid water. c. Heat is transported by oceanic and atmospheric circulation. d. The ocean's thermal inertia is much lower than the land's. e. The annual freeze/thaw cycle of sea ice regulates the cycle.
Although most settlements in North America were not planned for religious purposes,
A) most saw the emergence of religion over profit. B) most colonists were widely dispersed to ensure conversion of indigenous populations. C) most were built with a church at the center of the settlement. D) most, as a result, saw the church built on the margins of the community. E) most saw religion as the main focus after Christianity became the state religion.