Wegener's theory was called

A. plate tectonics

B. seafloor spreading

C. continental drift

D. Pangea

Mark each statement if it is true. A. Lake Victoria, located in the Sahara, is Africa's smallest lake. B. Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest peak in Africa. C. The Nile, the second largest river in the world, flows south. D.

Using complete sentences, identify the ranges that make up Canada's western mountains. How does the movement of the Earth's plates affect this region?

Which term most accurately describes Earth's overall climate? a. ice age b. tropical c. seasonal d. continental

Which of the following statements most accurately describes someone with a parochial frame of reference? Open and honest; accepting of others Limited and narrow-minded Generally religious-mainly affiliating with your parish none of the above

Melting above a subducting slab produces mafic magma, as described in Exercise 5.10, yet intermediate rocks (andesite, diorite) are common in many subduction zones. Considering the magmatic processes discussed in section 5.

Give two examples of the importance of water to human activities explaining how the water is used

What geographic feature is associated with an ocean plate going under a continental plate?

Elias is driving through the southwest part of the US on a road trip, and gets out of the car to go hiking. While hiking, he notes a very long channel running for miles in one direction.

How can something as massive as the Pacific Plate move?

Describe the difference between surface water and groundwater. (Own words)