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∙ 9y agoTrue. Mountains are formed by the movement of tectonic plates, which involves destructive forces such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
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False. A leaf floating down a tree is not an example of free falling because it is not accelerating due to gravity alone. The air resistance and other factors affect its descent, making it a non-example of free falling.
False. Rolling a cart up a ramp is an example of doing positive work. Work is done when a force is applied to move an object in the direction of the force, such as lifting a weight or pushing a cart uphill.
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True. Lightning is a natural example of static electricity, which occurs when there is a build-up of electrical charge in the atmosphere that discharges in the form of a lightning bolt.
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True. The Appalachians are the oldest mountain range in North America, and they are an example of upwarped mountains formed by the uplift of the earth's crust. This uplift created long ridges and valleys that characterize the Appalachian region.
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False. Dome mountains are formed by the uplifting and folding of rock layers, not by normal faults. Mountains formed by blocks of rock uplifted by normal faults are called fault-block mountains.
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True. Glaciers erode the base of mountains into basins called cirques through a process known as glacial erosion. This results in the formation of amphitheater-like depressions at the base of mountains.
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