Which of the following is characteristic of continental-continental convergent plate boundaries?
a) volcanic island arcs
b) mid-ocean ridges
c) uplifted mountain ranges
d) hot spots
c) uplifted mountain ranges
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Which of the following is a common characteristic of carbonate rocks?
A) They commonly have a dissolved appearance. B) They are commonly black and shiny. C) They are commonly reddish. D) They do not form cliffs. E) All of these are correct.
From the time accurate charts became available in the late 1700s, observers noticed the remarkable coincidence of the shape of the Atlantic coasts of Africa and South America. What additional evidence strengthened the idea of continental drift with regards to geographic fit?
Which two climates are found on opposite coasts of each land mass in approximately the same latitude?
a. tropical rainforest and Mediterranean b. marine west coast and Mediterranean c. low latitude desert and low latitude steppe d. Mediterranean and humid subtropical e. marine west coast and subarctic
Tall grasses with a few scattered trees describe a(n) ____________________ climate or type of vegetation biome
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