The lithosphere lies above the aesthenosphere

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The rare earth elements that are considered extremely important for widely used modern technologies include

a. scandium and yttrium b. scandium, yttrium and the 15 lanthanides c. yttrium, cobalt and the 15 lanthanides d. scandium, nobelium and the 15 lanthanides e. the 17 lanthanides alone

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Use of microbes and other life forms to remove toxic contaminants from soil and ground water

A. offers considerable promise for cleaning up contaminated material. B. is the only fully risk-free method of decontamination devised so far. C. works but is less cost-effective than other approaches. D. does not seem able to fulfill its early promise.

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Salt deposits from glacial times formed via ____

a. advancing sea levels b. retreating sea levels c. evaporation of pluvial lakes d. deposition of carbonates in pluvial lakes e. deposition of carbonates in proglacial lakes

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Hotspot volcanism is likely the result of

a. a subduction zone. b. rifting. c. strike-slip movements. d. a mantle plume. e. none of these.

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