The San Andreas Fault is an example of a transform plate boundary. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Waves approaching a steep coast encounter rocky points called _______________
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Which of the following is an example of a continental transform plate boundary?
A) Aleutian Islands B) Andes Mountains C) Himalaya Mountains D) Mendocino Fault E) San Andreas Fault
The Happy Planet Index assesses nations in various regions of the world for "sustainable well-being" by measuring the happy life years of citizens and the ecological footprint made by their resource consumption. Find the nation on the graph whose citizens experience about 43 happy life years and have an ecological footprint of over 6 hectares per capita. Which region is this nation found in?
a. East Asia b. Middle East c. Latin America d. Western world
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a. interspecific competition d. mutualism b. Predation e. commensalism c. Parasitism f. mimicry 6. A tiny fish called a wrasse lives in and around the mouth of sharks. It cleans up the debris left after the shark eats flesh, and it gains protection by living in the shark's mouth. 7. Epiphytes are plants that live on the branches or trunks of trees in the tropics. The epiphyte gains access to water and sunlight, but does not hurt or help the tree. 8. Fleas live in and on household pets. 9. A kestrel (small hawk) and red-tailed hawk hunt for rodents in the same grassy meadow. 10. Your housecat kills the mice in your yard and around your house. 11. The Owl Butterfly is native to Costa Rica. Its hindwings have patterns in the shape and size of the eyes of a large owl. 12. Clownfish live amongst the stinging tentacles of sea anemone. They keep the sea anemone tentacles clean by eating the debris, and they gain protection from other animals by living in the tentacles. 13. Sea lampreys attach themselves to fish such as trout.