The ________ is the most prominent feature on the ocean floor

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


oceanic or mid-ocean ridge

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The majority of the world's forests are located:

a. at the equator b. in the temperate zones c. in mountains d. adjacent to deserts e. by large bodies of water such as oceans, lakes and bays

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The steep, upper slopes of composite volcanoes are generally produced by ________

A) tilting of the summit by intrusion of high-viscosity magma directly below the summit B) high-viscosity, low-volume silicic magmas that are erupted from the summit C) satellite or parasitic cones that push up the top of the volcano to steep slopes D) large landslides

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Metamorphism that occurs over broad areas when the pressure and associated heat of overlaying rocks or other tectonic forces cause the rocks to undergo deformation is known as

A) clastic metamorphism. B) intrusive metamorphism. C) contact metamorphism. D) regional metamorphism. E) extrusive metamorphism.

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The word "weather" is defined as____

A) the frequency of precipitation or other events B) any type of falling precipitation C) the condition of the atmosphere at any particular time and place D) the general climate of a region

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