The Hawaiian Islands formed as the Pacific Plate moved over a(n) _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hot spot

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With regard to natural disasters, most people die from

a. ?lightning. b. ?earthquakes. c. ?tornadoes. d. ?flash floods and flooding. e. ?droughts.

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The uneven heating of the surface of Earth results in atmospheric convection currents

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The total mass of water vapor stored in the atmosphere represents about one ____ supply of the world's precipitation

A) day's B) week's C) month's D) year's

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A particular reaction has an equilibrium constant of 1 x 10^20. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the equilibrium constant and the reaction rate?

A) Because the equilibrium constant is large the reaction proceeds rapidly. B) There is no relationship between the size of the equilibrium constant and the rate of the reaction. C) Both a and b are true. D) Neither a nor b is true.

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