The ocean ridge systems that make up the major divergent plate boundaries are a source of frequent large earthquakes and tsunamis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

List several factors that cause infiltration and runoff to vary from place to place and from time to time

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Equatorial ocean circulation normally moves from west to east

a. True b. False

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

What type of feature is Hatt Hill? Briefly describe how it was formed. Use a red colored pencil or pen and circle several other of these features on the map.

A sinuously curving, narrow ridge of coarse sand and gravel is called an esker. Eskers form along the channel of a meltwater stream that flows beneath a glacier, in an ice tunnel, or between ice walls beneath the glacier. As a glacier retreats, the steep-sided esker is left behind in a pattern roughly parallel to the path of the glacier. What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Two major benefits many LDCs offer in terms of global financial services are

A) tax breaks and privacy. B) command and control centers and low wages. C) dependent centers and tax breaks. D) command and control centers and dependent centers. E) privacy and low wages.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences