The separation of the continental crust and its submergence beneath the sea are significant sources of

danger created by earthquakes. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the population pyramids for Uruguay and Guatemala?


A) Guatemala has a higher RNI and TFR than does Uruguay
B) Uruguay will have significant population growth in the coming decades
C) The population of Uruguay is generally younger than that of Guatemala
D) Uruguay has a higher rate of natural increase (RNI) than does Guatemala
E) Guatemala has a lower total fertility rate (TFR) than does Uruguay

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What information do you need to calculate the pressure (weight) of a column of rock? Calculate the pressure at the base of oceanic and continental crust for columns of rock that are one square meter in area at the surface

What will be an ideal response?

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Water enters the atmosphere because of

A. plants releasing water from their surfaces. B. evaporation from the soil surface. C. evaporation from lakes, rivers, and oceans. D. All of the statements are correct.

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What does the term "scale" mean, in the context of maps?

What will be an ideal response?

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