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Geography Questions from Nov 20,2024

Browse the Geography Q&A Archive for Nov 20,2024, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

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Question 3 (3 points) Match the plate boundary with the features it causes. \( \begin{array}{ll}\text { earthquakes only } \\ \begin{array}{l}\text { folded mountains, } \\ \text { subduction zones, } \\ \text { earthquakes }\end{array} & \text { 1. Divergent plate boundary } \\ \begin{array}{l}\text { mid-ocean ridges, } \\ \text { earthquakes }\end{array} & \text { 2. Convergent plate boundary }\end{array} \) Mafic rocks such as basalt are darker than felsic rocks such as rhyolite because they contain more aluminum silica pink feldspar iron Question 16 ( 3 points) Granite is an intrusive igneous rock with large crystals because it cools slowly. Where was this rock most likely formed? on a river bed deep inside a volcano in an ancient ocean on the surface of a volcano Question 14 (3 points) A sedimentary rock is changed into igneous rock by sedimentation and lithification weathering and erosion heat and pressure melting followed by cooling and solidification Question 13 (3 points) How do we classify the sedimentary rock gypsum? It forms when an area covered by seawater is lifted up and the water slowly evaporates leaving behind minerals. chemical organic clastic fossiliferous Question 12 ( 3 points) A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic solid with a regular chemical composition. Which of the following is a mineral? glass brick salt coal DIRECTIONS On the line provided before each statement, write T if a statement is true and F if a statement is false. If the statement is false, write the term from the word bank that would make the statement true on the line after each sentence. \[ \text { 1. The Alps form a boundary between Spain and France. } \] 3. The Apennines are Europe's highest mountain range. 4. The countries of Southern Europe all share a common location on the and peninsulas form the region of Southern Europe. Adriatic Sea. 5. The Pyrenees run along the Italian Peninsula, Question 9 ( 3 points) What does a continental-continental convergence give rise to? volcanic island arcs folded mountains continental volcanoes hot spot volcanoes Why is the earth's interior so hot? leftover heat from formation and radioactive decay solar energy heats the crust convection currents cause it to heat up magma heats the core What do the contour lines on a topographic map indicate? the direction water flows lines of equal elevation which way a hill slopes the peak of a mountain
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