Urban centers tend to be warmer than their outlying rural areas and are sometimes referred to as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


heat islands

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Oceanic plateaus form from basaltic volcanism originating from

A. mid-ocean ridges. B. trenches. C. hot spots.

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Which of the following best describes the temperature of materials typically erupted from volcanoes?

A) Extremely hot B) Warm to slightly hot C) Cool to cold

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