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What occurs when a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate and overtakes it
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When a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate and overtakes it, this is known as subduction.

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What is another name for water shortage
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drought

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Which type of boundaries cause volcanic activity and can result in the formation of islands
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convergent

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Which planet claims the largest volcanic cone in the solar system
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Mars.

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Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak
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Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

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What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock
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dike

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Which type of wave affects the surface of the land by causing it to rise and fall like waves on an ocean
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L-wave

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Which earthquake waves are horizontal
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L-wave

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Which of these has a very high mineral content
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hot spring

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What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock
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Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

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Which boundary is known as a destructive boundary
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convergent

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

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When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent it forms
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When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent, it forms a Dike.

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

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Tectonic plates float on a layer of earth called the what
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Lithosphere

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Approximately how many active geysers are found on earth
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1000

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Compared to landform crust the ocean crust is
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younger

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The southern half of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge separates the South American Plate from which other plate
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African!

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The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .
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fissure

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Vegetation is a source of which type of weathering
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Mechanical

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What occurs when a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate and overtakes it

When a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate and overtakes it, this is known as subduction.

What is another name for water shortage

drought

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 volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock

dike

Which type of wave affects the surface of the land by causing it to rise and fall like waves on an ocean

L-wave

Which earthquake waves are horizontal

L-wave

Which of these has a very high mineral content

hot spring

What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock

Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

Which boundary is known as a destructive boundary

convergent

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

oasis

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent it forms

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent, it forms a Dike.

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

gravity

Tectonic plates float on a layer of earth called the what

Lithosphere

Approximately how many active geysers are found on earth

1000

Compared to landform crust the ocean crust is

younger

The southern half of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge separates the South American Plate from which other plate

African!

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

Vegetation is a source of which type of weathering

Mechanical

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