Places where volcanism occurs at an isolated volcano are called:
a. extinct volcanos
b. volcano acres
c. independent volcanos
d. hot spots
Answer: d. hot spots
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1. Politically, Europe is a very fragmented region. 2. Corn (maize) and the potato were unknown in Europe until after the voyages of discovery starting in the fifteenth century. 3. Under the nation-state idea, each nation can be free to govern itself only if it has its own state (country). 4. Since the 1800s, glaciers in alpine valleys have advanced. 5. The Danube River is Europe's longest and most used for transportation of freight.
If the ice sheets were to melt, how might that
affect the other water reservoirs? Explain. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following scenarios would be most susceptible to mass movements?
A) steep slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone B) steep slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate C) shallow slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone D) shallow slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false