The Hawai'ian Islands formed as they pass over a hot spot in the middle of the ____
A) Mid-Atlantic ridge
B) Nazca Plate
C) Mariana Trench
D) Pacific Plate
D
You might also like to view...
Which of the following statements best describes the strong nuclear force?
A. The force is very strong but has a very short range. B. The force is very strong and works over very long distances. C. The force has two sides: the light side and the dark side. D. The electrical force is stronger than the nuclear force. E. The strength of the force increases with distance.
Match the term with the most appropriate description.?
A. ?loggers cut intermediate-aged or mature trees singly or in small groups B. ?an uncut or regrown forest that has not been seriously disturbed by human activities or natural disasters for at least 200 years C. ?the most efficient and sometimes the most cost-effective way to harvest trees D. ?harmful effects include topsoil erosion, sediment runoff into waterways, habitat loss, and loss of biodiversity E. ?managed forest containing only one or two species of trees that are all the same age
Which of the following is not true regarding hurricanes and tornadoes?
A) The pressure gradient is strong. B) The pressure at the center of the storm is very low. C) Tremendous amounts of condensation occur in the center of the storm. D) There is very limited wind shear.
Which of the following is not a correct IUPAC name for an alkene?
A) 2-methyl-1-butene B) 2-methyl-2-butene C) 2-methyl-3-butene D) None, these are all correct IUPAC names.