Which of the following is TRUE for the June Solstice?
A) The subsolar point is at the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5° S).
B) The Antarctic Circle is completely within the circle of illumination.
C) The subsolar point is at the equator.
D) The Arctic Circle is completely within the circle of illumination.
D) The Arctic Circle is completely within the circle of illumination.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false
Complete the defining features matrix by checking the box of the feature used to identify the boundary. Select all that apply for a transform plate boundary.
Complete the defining features matrix by checking the box of the feature used to identify the boundary. Select all that apply for a transform plate boundary.
- High heat flow
- Youngest seafloor age
- Shallow earthquakes (0-30 km deep)
- Moderate depth earthquakes (30-300 km deep)
- Deep earthquakes (300+ km deep)
- Earthquakes get deeper in one direction
- There is a trench
- Seafloor get shallower
- There are high mountains
- There are volcanoes on land
- There is an island arc of volcanoes
- Plates move apart
- Plates move together
- Plates slide past one another
In folded terrain, a simple symmetrical downfold is termed a(n) ________.
a - overthrust fold b - monocline c - anticline d - syncline e - magma pool
A ________ is a bottom flowing current that flows parallel to the slopes of the continental margins.
A. coriolis current B. turbidity current C. density flow D. surface current E. contour current