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Science Olympiad Dynamic Planet Exam Questions And Answers volcano - answera weak spot in the crust where magma has come through the surface magma - answerthe molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases and water from the mantle lava - answerliquid magma that reaches Earth's surface Ring of Fire - answera major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean island arc - answera string of volcanoes that form as a result of subduction of one oceanic plate beneath a second oceanic plat...

2 © OCR 2023 Section A Global Hazards 1 (a) (i) Identify the type of plate movement that occurs at a destructive plate boundary. A plates move away from each other B plate moves over rising magma C plates move past each other D plates move towards each other Write the correct letter in the box. [1] (ii) Use the information in the table below to complete the volcanic hazard map for the island of St Vincent. Zone 1 has been completed for you. Zone Distance from La Soufrière Volcano ...

Part 1 of 2 - 48.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which type of boundaries involve crust being neither created nor destroyed and shearing motion?  A. divergent boundaries  B. transform boundaries  C. convergent boundaries Feedback:2 Plate Tectonics Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Continent to continent convergent boundaries are commonly associated with which landforms?  A. broad mountain range, folds  B. volcanic arc, forearc basin  C. oceani...

A population of rodents, called population A, lived on a large landmass. One group of the population dispersed to a nearby island. Two million years later, the island population split into two smaller, equalsized populations when a river formed across the middle of the island. Now two new species, A1 and A2, have evolved on the island. They have replaced the population from which they were derived. Use the image to answer the question.Which diagram represents the phylogeny of the populations ...

A mineral has all of the following properties except - ️️liquid A rock that has sand-grained sized clasts of feldspars and quartz is likely to be: a) Conglomerate b) Shale c) Sandstone d) Limestone - ️️c) Sandstone About how many years old is the Earth as shown by science? - ️️4.5 billion All metamorphic rocks have a foliated texture. - ️️False All minerals have a unique combination of internal structure and chemical composition. The structure and chemistry of minerals de...

Which of the following is a push factor for labor migrants? - Answer Lack of economic opportunities Which of the following statements best illustrates the concept of environmental justice? - Answer Higher income nations contribute funding to mitigate flooding risks faced by lower income, small island nations. Which one of the following industries belongs in the primary economic sector? - Answer Mining Select the international climate treaty which directly targeted ozone depleting...

Within the deep cold zone, average temperature and salinity - remain fairly constant with depth. When the height of a wave exceeds its vertical stability, the wave is called a - breaker. Which of the following is CORRECT regarding mean sea level? - It is calculated based on average tidal levels recorded hourly at a given site over a period of many years. The height of a tsunami grows as it approaches a coastline primarily because - its wavelength shortens. When the Sun and Moon are neit...

Earth Science-Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the two different kinds of crust? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic and Continental Which crust is denser? - Correct Answer ️️ -Oceanic Which crust is thicker? - Correct Answer ️️ -Continental What specific type of rock is each type of crust made of? - Correct Answer ️️ - Continental-granite Oceanic-basalt What layer contains the crust and the upper mantle? - Correct Answer ️️ -Lithosphere What is unusual abou...

"Optimally foraging" children, seeking to sell water, should all stand on the same side of the road. - False A beaver makes a dam which creates habitat for a species of fish - commensalism A cow eats grass - exploitation A gopher digs a hole in a patch of grass amensalism - amensalism A hummingbird pollinates a flower while it ingests nectar - mutalism A metapopulation: - Refers to patchiness in a population that allows it to function like many connected smaller subpopulations. A nich...

HWST 107 Unit 4, Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, VERIFIED. Why is understanding an environment important in understanding a culture? - --Environment = single largest influencer on development of a culture -Hawaiian Culture is created around physical environment How did Hawaiians view their environment? - -Environment believed to be god, ancestor, provider How was Hawaii able to be 100% self-sufficient? - --Honored environment and treated w/ respect (not overharvesting,...