What is the North American Cordillera?


This cordillera is a complex mountainous region in western North America extending from Alaska into central Mexico.

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What type of basaltic feature is shown in this photograph?



A) Vesicles
B) Volcanic bomb
C) Aa lava flow
D) Pahoehoe lava flow
E) Pyroclastic flow

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Nikita Khrushchev's campaign to open new lands to farming was called the _________ _________ ____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How do marine terraces form? What will be an ideal response?

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Why do hurricanes develop mostly over ocean areas, and usually in late summer and early autumn?

What will be an ideal response?

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