The Earth's lithosphere is made up of about a dozen giant and several smaller sections of rock called _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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A) coastal storm surges B) heavy downpours C) severe flooding D) high winds E) loss of marine biodiversity

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Which of the following statements applies to an easterly wave?

A. It moves from west to east. B. It has converging winds on its eastern side. C. It indicates a region of higher than average pressure. D. It may have showers and thunderstorms on its western side.

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Which of the following are current limiting factors for future human population growth?

A) Pollution and land for agriculture B) Availability of oxygen and water C) Fossil fuels and carbon dioxide production D) Oxygen levels in the atmosphere and availability of sodium chloride

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On this map, identify the letter that is over an island arc.

A. A B. B C. C D. D E. feature is not labeled

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