When magma cools slowly, crystal growth proceeds at a relatively ____________________ speed,
and the resultant rock is ____________________ in texture. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
slow, phaneritic
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A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
Discuss the formation of the Basin and Range Province of North America. How is it different from typical orogenic
belts? What will be an ideal response?
Continental glaciers:
a. flow plastically. b. deposit cirques. c. move from thinner to thicker ice. d. move from warmer to cooler regions. e. do not flow.
The land/sea breeze, lake breeze, and mountain/valley breeze are examples of
a. ?thermal circulations. b. ?mechanical circulations. c. ?atmospheric longwave circulations. d. ?thermal turbulences. e. ?frictional processes.