The Mediterranean island, Cyprus, was formed at what plate boundary?
A) convergent
B) divergent
C) transform
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Answer:
A Convergent
Explanation:
The highest mountain range above sea level, the Himalayas, was formed 55 million years ago when the Eurasian and Indo-Australian continental plates converged. The Mediterranean island of Cyprus formed at a convergent boundary between the African and Eurasian plates.
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If a convergent boundary happens in the ocean it's between __________ plate(s) and can create subduction zones, deep-ocean trenches, earthquakes, and even volcanic islands.
2 oceanic
2 continental
1 continental and 1 oceanic
Answer: oceanic-oceanic lithosphere, continental oceanic lithosphere and continental continental lithosphere.
Explanation: hope this helps!
_______________ theorized that 200 million years ago Earth’s continents were connected as a supercontinent called Pangaea.
A) Harry Hess
B) George Couvier
C) Alfred Wegener
D) James Ussher
Answer:
A Alfred Wegener is the one who theorized that 200 million years ago Earth’s continents were connected as a supercontinent called Pangaea.
Which of the following factors is the main reason the inner core is a solid?
A) temperature
B) pressure
C) density
D) volume
As crust forms at the mid-ocean ridge, it gets pushed away from the ridge as newer crust forms. What is true about crust that forms at the mid-ocean ridge?
crust further away from the mid-ocean ridge and crust closer are the same age
crust further away from the mid-ocean ridge is older and crust closer is newer
crust is not created at the mid-ocean ridge
crust further away from the mid-ocean ridge is younger and crust closer is older
Answer:
Explanation:
New oceanic crust is less dense and HOT. Explanation: At mid-ocean ridges, two tectonic plates move apart and molten magma rises to form new oceanic crust. As this crust moves away from the ridge over time, it gets older and cooler, and its density increases.
Answer: it's D. crust further away from the mid-ocean ridge is younger and crust closer is older
Explanation: I got it right on edge 2021
What do you think would be the worst type of natural disaster to be involved in---a hurricane, tornado, tsunami, earthquake, wildfire, flood, volcano? Which do you think would be most terrifying or difficult to survive? Explain.
Answer:
Volcano
Explanation:
I think a volcano because there is a lot of lava coming out and it is very hot. it would basically be like burning to death. and then most likely nobody else would be at the volcano and your dead body would just be covered in lava.
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WHO IS BETTER TOM MACDONLD OR DAX
The most common language family is __________.
A.
Afro-Asiatic
B.
Nilo-Saharan
C.
Sino-Tibetan
D.
Indo-European
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Answer: D
Explanation: There are over 6900 languages currently spoken in the world. These languages belong to 94 different language families, that is, groups of languages whose share their origins.
Indo-European languages are the most widely spoken languages: 44% of the world population, or 2.5 billion people, speak a language in the Indo-European family.
Why is Europe not part of the Ring of Fire?
Answer:
Because it's not in the right geological spot.
Explanation: