How could the Himalayan Mountains be getting taller?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Because the Indian plate is slamming into the Eurasian plate and causing mountain building.

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When crude birth rates are higher than crude death rates, the difference between them is known as the

A) infant mortality rate. B) infant natality rate C) total fertility rate. D) natural decrease. E) natural increase.

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The earliest seismographs were designed by the Chinese nearly 2000 years ago to measure ________

A) the magnitude of an earthquake
B) the depth of an earthquake focus
C) the intensity of an earthquake
D) the direction to the earthquake focus

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What disease is diagnosed by monitoring acid phosphatase activity?

A) hepatitis B) liver cancer C) pancreatic disease D) prostate cancer

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A volcano is created when ____________________ rises in a plume through the lithosphere

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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