Lateral sliding of plate boundaries is called ____________________ movement

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The network of relationships between food producers and consumers, and all the places and regions involved in this network, is known as the

A) food shed. B) food supply chain. C) food desert. D) food regime.

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Match the country with the capital.

A) Ulaanbaatar B) Tokyo C) Seoul D) Taipei E) Beijing F) Pyongyang 64) Taiwan 65) China 66) North Korea 67) South Korea 68) Japan 69) Mongolia

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What term represents a solidified former magma chamber or “pulses” of plutons?

A. laccolith B. batholith C. vein D. dike E. sill

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Explain why caprylic acid, CH3(CH2)6COOH, dissolves in a 5% aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide, but caprylaldehyde, CH3(CH2)6CHO, does not.

A. With two oxygens, the caprylic acid is about twice as polar the caprylaldehyde. B. The caprylic acid reacts to form the water-soluble salt. C. The caprylaldehyde is a gas at room temperature. D. The caprylaldehyde behaves as a reducing agent, which neutralizes the sodium hydroxide.

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