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What happens to temperature as altitude increases in the stratosphere

it increases

The majority of the Earth's crust is what type of crust

The majority of the crust is oceanic crust, basaltic in nature.

How Hawaii is formed

By volcanic activity.

Which rocks are formed by the alteration of pre-existing rocks by great heat or pressure

Metamorphic rocks.

When will the next landforms happen

the next landform that will happen? the next landform that will happen is by weathering

What are the featues of a featued article

A featured article should be trending or headline news.

What kind of rocks that are formed by volcanic activity

Igneous Rocks: Basalt and Granite

Where is subduction most likely to occur

At a convergent boundary.

What situation involves shear

Frequent shallow earthquakes.

Which process is a form of mechanical weathering

Abrasion

Is magnesium sulfate formed by tectonic plate movement or volcanic eruptions

It would most likely form from hydrothermal activity related to a volcano.

What causes ocean water near the equator to be warmer than ocean water farther north

the sun's rays strike the water more directly near the equator.

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