An island arc comprising of volcanic islands forms as a result of ocean-ocean convergence.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following is not a typical practice in growing rice in Asia?
A) harvesting with a plow drawn by oxen B) flooding the plowed land with rain water C) flattening the land D) transplanting seedlings grown in a nursery
Back-to-land vacations, called eco-vacations, have become one of the most lucrative tourism types, with urban dwellers paying tidy sums to harvest grapes or learn cheese-making on farms
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is not a typical stage in the evolution of a Basin and Range type region?
A) Water erodes the mountains and deposits sediment in the adjacent basins. B) Sediment slowly moves downhill to the sea where it is ultimately deposited. C) Alluvial fans and bajadas form along the mountain fronts. D) Salt flats or playas and occasional playa lakes form.
________ occurs first in the evolution of a single ocean wave
A) A wave of translation B) Swash C) Backwash D) A breaker E) A wave of oscillation