What are island chains that become attached to coasts as the plates carrying them subduct?
A. mantle plumes
B. hot spots
C. batholiths
D. accreted terranes
E. moraines
D
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a. True b. False
The most cleanly burning fossil fuel available that produces the least pollutants is
A) coal, usually found in deposits deep within the Earth. B) kerosene, found in deposits associated with oil wells. C) natural gas, usually found in deposits associated with oil. D) nuclear energy, produced from rocks and minerals within the Earth.
Write a paragraph that explains how wind affects or relates to all aspects of the Earth system: Geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere
What will be an ideal response?
Those organisms of ecosystems which feed on dead plant and animal material, promote decay, and return mineral nutrients to the soil are called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word