Which of the following occurs when mountain belts are eroded?

A) Erosion is accompanied by isostatic rebound.
B) The continental crust becomes thinner.
C) Deep metamorphic and plutonic rocks can be uplifted to the surface.
D) All of these are correct.


D) All of these are correct.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

The scale of 1:63,360 is the same as one inch equals ________

A) one foot B) one mile C) one furlong D) one meter E) one yard

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

During the Little Ice Age, ____

A) the climatic optimum occurred B) sea level was lowered by about 280 feet C) alpine glaciers grew in size and advanced D) continental glaciers covered large portions of North America

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Which of the following is not required for plant growth?

A) carbon dioxide B) nutrients C) oxygen D) light E) water

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Earlier than 200 million years ago, the continents were joined into one supercontinent called ____

A) Pangaea B) Panthalassa C) Oceanus D) Tethys

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences