The ________ resulted from the collision of Asia and Europe.

A. Caledonide Mountains
B. Ural Mountains
C. Himalayan Mountains
D. Pyrenees
E. Alps


Answer: B

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Tsunamis and earthquakes have killed millions of people during human history. What branch of the Earth sciences is the main group that studies these phenomena?

A) Meteorology
B) Geology
C) Oceanography
D) Astronomy

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