According to plate tectonic theory, why are there volcanoes in Hawaii? What will be an ideal response?
The volcanoes formed over a hot spot
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As of 2015, the gap between oil production and consumption in the United States is shifting but in the future will generally
A) stay about the same. B) widen. C) shrink. D) continue to shift without a clear pattern that seems to relate to global oil prices.
The world population began growing rapidly during the Middle Ages.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When any electrical device in a vehicle is turned on (such as an air conditioner), a greater amount of fuel is consumed by the engine. This statement is
A. always false. B. sometimes true, sometimes false. C. true. D. true only if the engine is running.
What type of earthquakes can occur due to the divergent plate boundary?
a. Only shallow earthquakes b. Only deep earthquakes c. Both shallow and deep earthquakes d. No earthquakes observed