The names of the plates on either side of the plate boundary that passes through California are ____________________ and ____________________.

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


Pacific, North American

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Continental glaciers are presently found on:

a. Greenland. b. Antarctica. c. Alaska. d. Greenland and Antarctica. e. Greenland, Antarctica and Alaska.

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In an anticline, the age of the center of fold is

a. the youngest b. the middle c. the oldest d. the mixture of young and old

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The most important extinction threats for most species are anthropogenic environmental pollutants and over-harvesting via hunting and fishing.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Illustrate the effects of intraplate hot spots with specific examples. What do hot spots indicate about the movement of

oceanic plates? What will be an ideal response?

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