Mountain building events occur along ____________________-____________________ or ____________________-____________________ plate boundaries.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


oceanic-continental, continental-continental

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Which of the following conditions is primarily responsible for the cold water along the northern California coast in summer?

A. upwelling B. cold air moving over the water C. oceanic fronts D. the California Current

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employs many people who study epidemiology. Which of the following best describes the roles of people at the CDC?

A) identifying new types of infectious disease. B) the prevention of infectious disease. C) the worldwide distribution of infectious disease. D) identifying, tracking the spread of, and preventing infectious disease.

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It wasn't until the discovery of radioactive decay that scientists could accurately determine the age of Earth.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The type of gravity-driven, downslope movement where the material moves very, very slowly as a high-viscosity fluid is called

A) fall. B) slide. C) slump. D) creep. E) flow.

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