Most large earthquakes in the United States are interplate earthquakes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following conditions characterizes a dry climate?

A. There is no precipitation. B. Potential evaporation and transpiration exceed precipitation. C. Air temperatures seldom drop below freezing, and days are always hot. D. Winters are short and cold.

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Which gymnosperms made their appearance in the Triassic and became very widespread?

a. angiosperms b. cycads c. horsetail rushes d. seed ferns

e. cryptosperms

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In the frontal inversion shown in the figure, [INSERT FIGURE 6-13. REMOVE TEXT "warm" AND "cold". NO CAPTION]

A) the cold air is above the sloping boundary and the warm air is below B) the warm air is above the sloping boundary and the cold air is below C) cold air is located both above and below the sloping boundary D) warm air is located both above and below the sloping boundary

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Basaltic lava flows that are charged with little steam and crystallize before reaching the surface are called ____ lava

a. ?pahoehoe b. ?maar c. ?aa d. ?lahar e. ?pumice

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