Quartz forms at a lower temperature than olivine

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TRUE

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Coasts refer to an entire area that is affected by biological processes in addition to tectonic activity

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Barrier beaches and islands occur worldwide, lying offshore of nearly ________ of Earth's coastlines

A) 10 percent B) 50 percent C) 70 percent D) 90 percent

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The hot desert climates occur

A) only in areas under the influence of a rain shadow. B) in the tropics and subtropics. C) along the midlatitude, west coasts of continents. D) in polar regions. E) only in midlatitude rainshadow positions.

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Not all deserts are hot. Descending air near the North and South poles creates ________ deserts.

A. sparse B. polar C. cold ocean current D. rain shadow E. All deserts are hot.

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