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The portion of the land mass that extends into the ocean is called

shelf

What state is Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park located in

Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming.

Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.

The solid portion of the earth

The solid portion of the Earth is known as the crust. Much of the interior is liquid stone, or magma, because of the high temperature. The core is thought to be liquid iron.

-Also known as the LITHOSPHERE (:

What percent of the earth's available water is fresh water

3%


3%
Cirques that have been flooded with ocean water and are now found below sea level

fjords

These glaciers are sometimes called icecaps

continental

Steep-sided islands are sometimes formed by sea mounts

true

Pounds of water would likely be found in a person who weighs 145 pounds

94

What layer of the earth composes 80 percent of the lithosphere's volume

mantle.

Pounds of water would likely be found in a person who weighs 200 pounds

130

Choose the category that best fits the example river

moving surface water

Which of these areas receives sufficient rainfall and is not plagued by water shortages Choose all that apply A The Middle East B northern Canada C polar regions D southeast Asia E Northeastern USA


southeast Asia



southeast Asia

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