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Stalagmites and Stalactites

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Cards in this guide (13)
Which type of boundaries cause volcanic activity and can result in the formation of islands

convergent

Which planet claims the largest volcanic cone in the solar system

Mars.

Which of these is formed from surface runoff that cannot penetrate the ground

river ;)

Which type of well occurs when a portion of an aquifer becomes pressurized to the point that it sends water back out to the surface of the soil

artesian

What percentage of the people in the US use ground water for drinking and household usage

atleast 50%

What is formed by the erosion of soft rock formations by flowing groundwater

caves

What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock

dike

Which of these has a very high mineral content

hot spring

Which of these is the result of a spring forming in a desert region

oasis

Which of these are fissures through which water and water vapor escape from the Earth's surface

Fumaroles are fissures through which water and water vapor escape from the Earth's surface.

What forms when a spring is geothermally heated to the point that the water bursts through the surface in an upward stream of water and water vapor

geyser

What formations form in pillars on the floor of a cavern

Stalagmites

Approximately how many active geysers are found on earth

1000

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