During a cold occlusion, the cold front forces the warm front to ____
A) become stationary
B) rise off the ground
C) move to the side
D) dissipate
B
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A) 1.5 billion B) 6.9 million C) 1.5 million D) 7 billion E) 10 billion
The most massive migration in Latin America during the 20th century has been a(n) ________ migration
A) rural to urban B) urban to rural C) rural to suburban D) Caribbean to Europe E) Latin America to Europe
Which of the following statements about the asthenosphere is not true?
a. It lies beneath the lithosphere. b. It is a rigid rock layer.
c. It behaves plastically. d. It acts like a lubricating layer allowing plates to move. e. It has the same composition as the lower mantle.