Who led an expedition with the goal to disprove the theory that Earth was hollow and could be entered
through huge holes at either pole?
a. James Cook
b. Matthew Maury
c. Charles Wilkes
d. Charles Darwin
e. John Murray
c
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World coal reserves are more abundant than oil or natural gas
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The basic concept of Uniformitarianism is ________
A) evolution, Plate Tectonics, and similar theories are all related and can be viewed as the grand theory of Uniformitarianism. B) geology changes constantly but the rules that control those transformations do not change C) there is a predictable way that the laws of nature change over time and we are beginning to understand them D) nothing has changed since the earth was formed E) geology has not changed since the earth was formed but other things do change
The type of tectonic plate boundary at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is referred to as a ________
A) subduction zone B) seismic boundary C) convergent boundary D) divergent boundary E) transform fault
Why is the concept of regions in geography useable? a. All regions are countries
b. All regions are very large. c. It allows for an exact study of a specific area for a specific purpose. d. It is the only way computers can be used with geographic data and follow political lines. e. Regions are another name for the seven continents.