The asthenosphere is the liquid layer in the upper mantle that the plates move on
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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a. $2.90 per gallon b. $12.00 per gallon just for the tax c. $12.00 per gallon when combined with the cost of the gas itself d. $4.00 per gallon e. $4.00 per liter
The most steeply sloping topographic feature from the list below is the:
a. continental shelf b. continental slope c. continental rise d. abyssal plain
Which of the following is true about elements in the same horizontal row of the periodic table?
A) The number of valence electrons remains the same throughout the row. B) The number of valence electrons decreases as we move left to right across a row. C) The number of valence electrons increases as we move left to right across a row. D) There is no simple relationship between the number of valence electrons and the position of the element.
Sharp ridges called ________ separate adjacent glacially carved valleys.
A. moraines B. cairns C. arêtes D. tarns E. cirques