What is a seamount?

a) An active volcano that occurs along the crest of the mid-ocean ridge.
b) An active volcano that occurs along the trench of a subduction zone.
c) An inactive volcano that occurs along the crest of the mid-ocean ridge.
d) An inactive volcano that occurs along the trench of a subduction zone.


a) An active volcano that occurs along the crest of the mid-ocean ridge.

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Briefly describe the differences between snow, freezing rain, ice pellets, and hail.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following terms is a measure of the weight of the air above a location?

A) atmosphere B) aerosol C) pressure D) temperature E) meteorology

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Plant-eating antelopes are

A. producers. B. primary consumers. C. secondary consumers. D. decomposers.

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