Of the following, which is the least important in creating most desert landforms around the world?
A) Impermeable surfaces
B) Intense precipitation
C) Lack of vegetation
D) Wind
E) Prominence of mechanical weathering
Answer: D
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A strike-slip fault is:
a. when the movement is entirely horizontal. b. when the hangingwall moves up over the footwall. c. when the footwall moves up relative to the hangingwall.
Which of the below is an expected thickness of a crustal plate?
A) 1 km (0.6 miles) B) 10 km (6 miles) C) 100 km (60 miles) D) 1,000 km (600 miles) E) 10,000 km (6,000 miles)
Based on the climate patterns of the last two and a half million years, it is ________ that Earth will enter another period of glaciation within tens of thousands of years
A) impossible B) very probable C) possible D) unlikely E) very unlikely
Use your knowledge of plate boundaries to answer whether an earthquake is likely or unlikely to occur at the location of the red circle.
A) Likely
B) Unlikely