As waves approach the shore, interaction with the sea floor
slows the waves down and the crests of the waves bunch up. They
increase in height as the energy in each wave compresses into a
shorter horizontal distance, but the period of the wave does not
change. Eventually, the waves break.
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What happens to temperature as altitude increases in the stratosphere
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it increases
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The majority of the Earth's crust is what type of crust
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The majority of the crust is oceanic crust, basaltic in
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How Hawaii is formed
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By volcanic activity.
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Which rocks are formed by the alteration of pre-existing rocks by great heat or pressure
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Metamorphic rocks.
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When will the next landforms happen
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the next landform that will happen? the next landform that will
happen is by weathering
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What are the featues of a featued article
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A featured article should be trending or headline news.
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Are mushroom rocks formed by erosion or deposition
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Erosion
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What kind of rocks that are formed by volcanic activity
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Igneous Rocks: Basalt and Granite
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Where is subduction most likely to occur
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At a convergent boundary.
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What situation involves shear
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Frequent shallow earthquakes.
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Which process is a form of mechanical weathering
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Abrasion
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What material are you most likely to find in the D horizon
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Bedrock
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Is magnesium sulfate formed by tectonic plate movement or volcanic eruptions
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It would most likely form from hydrothermal activity related to
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What causes ocean water near the equator to be warmer than ocean water farther north
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the sun's rays strike the water more directly near the
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What statement explains the observation that sediments on earth surface sometimes differ in composition from the underlying bedrock
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Erosion moves sediment to new locations
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How do waves change as they approach the shore
As waves approach the shore, interaction with the sea floor
slows the waves down and the crests of the waves bunch up. They
increase in height as the energy in each wave compresses into a
shorter horizontal distance, but the period of the wave does not
change. Eventually, the waves break.
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.
Are mushroom rocks formed by erosion or deposition
Erosion
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
What material are you most likely to find in the D horizon
Bedrock
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.
What statement explains the observation that sediments on earth surface sometimes differ in composition from the underlying bedrock