Combined, alpine glaciers and ice sheets cover about 10% of the Earth's land surface
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Russians form the second largest ethnic group in each of the following countries except:
A) Georgia B) Belarus C) Azerbaijan D) Ukraine
Explain why metamorphic rocks, which require high temperature, pressure, or both to form, are commonly exposed at Earth's surface
What will be an ideal response?
If the continents were once joined together, rocks and mountain ranges on the margins of each should have ____.
a. formed under the same conditions b. formed the same sequences c. formed at the same time d. the same structural trends and forces e. all of these
Communities of life exist on the seafloor that are correlated with the origin of life on Earth. Why?
a) early Earth's atmosphere was similar to many elements that seep from vents on the seafloor b) abundant energy and uniform condition are at these vents. c) chemosynthesizing bacteria utilize the resources at the vents. d) only B and C e) all of the above