The asthenosphere is a mantle zone of low seismic wave velocity that behaves in a ductile manner.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following describes where tornadoes are usually observed?
A. behind cold fronts B. ahead of cold fronts C. on the windward side of mountains D. near large bodies of water
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The amount of solar energy intercepted at a particular area on the Earth's surface is
A) insolation. B) angle of incidence. C) convection. D) sensible heat.
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The analyses of the alignment of the planets and moon are a scientifically accepted method used to
predict earthquakes. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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The protolith (which is also called the Parent Rock) of metamorphic rocks can be: __.
a. Igneous rocks b. Sedimentary rocks c. Other metamorphic rocks d. Any one of the above
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