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What is another name for water shortage

drought

Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

What percentage of the Sun is composed of helium

The sun in composed of 25 percent helium. The other 75 percent is hydrogen. The sun also has small amounts of other elements such as neon, oxygen, carbon, and magnesium.

When regions do not receive enough precipitation to account for the amount of water necessary to thrive it is called a water

When regions do not receive enough precipitation to account for the amount of water necessary to thrive, it is called a water drought.
drought

Where is Aurora activity greatest

at the poles

What is the term fresh water refers to water with low

salt

What is a system of streams that connect to one primary river called

Tributaries are streams that flow into one primary river. A tributary can also flow into another stream or a lake.

What are water droplets in the clouds are pulled back to earth by

gravity

Oceanic crust is formed of how many layers

3 layers A+

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

Pangea broke apart and the land masses drifting creating a process called

Continental drift.

Which is thicker continental crust or oceanic crust

Continental crust A+

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