Plate movement that results from the addition of new oceanic crust along mid-ocean ridges is known as
A) divergent upwelling.
B) transverse faulting.
C) seafloor magnification.
D) ridge push
E) slab pull.
D
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A. how two or more atoms are held together. B. the sharing of nucleons. C. how much energy it takes to remove an electron from a set of atoms. D. how two or more electrons reside in an orbital. E. none of the above
What makes Earth unique from other planets and moons in our solar system?
A)It did not form by accretion. B)It is the only planet known to have water. C)It is the only known planet to currently have liquid water. D)It is the only planet with water vapor in its atmosphere. E)It formed much later than other planets, allowing for the presence of liquid water.
________ solar energy systems simply enhance absorption of solar energy without requiring mechanical power
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Before conservation efforts facilitated their comeback, the American alligator population was nearly completely wiped out primarily because of ____.
A. parasites B. diseases C. hunters D. land developers E. pollution