At divergent plate boundaries, what are the operating forces?
a. compressional
b. lateral shearing
c. tensional
d. thrusting
e. normal
c. tensional
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The greatest concentration of UNESCO World Heritage sites is in
A) Europe. B) North America. C) Africa. D) Asia. E) South America.
About ________ people migrated from Europe to the United States between 1821 and 1920
A) 55 million B) 33 million C) 18 million D) 21 million E) 15 million
Natural resources acquire a monetary value through:
A) exchange in a marketplace B) the interest rates set by the central bank of a country C) legislative elections and other political acts D) longevity in the culture E) cultural diffusion
Given the calculation: 15.72/9.16 = ? What is the answer reported to the correct number of significant figures?
A) 1.71616 B) 1.7162 C) 1.716 D) 1.72