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Which forms inside the crater of a large volcano

Lava dome

Which is a metamorphic process

The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time. The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time.

Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary structure Ripple marks Magma emplacement Mud cracks or Cross beds

Magma emplacements or Batholith are not sedimentary structures.

Which type of mountain forms because of a divergent plate boundary

Fault-block mountains form due to divergent boundary plates.

The top layer of the ocean floor is primarily

The bulk of the ocean floor is composed of ?

After an earthquake which type of seismic wave arrives second at a seismometer

S waves arrive second after an earthquake.

Earthquakes are most common

where oceanic crust slides under continental crust

What is it called when rocks bend without breaking because of plate movement

It is called folding when rocks bend without breaking because of plate movement.

Which satellite was launched recently by NASA

The satellite which was launched recently by nasa is terra.

What is true about compasses

compass magnets can be deflected by earths magnetic field or other permanent magnets

What depositional environments is coal formed in

A swamp

Is the following is an intrusive igneous body Pyroclast Lava Flow Lahar Batholith

Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

Which location would the ocean ridge most likely be located

halfway between north america and europe

What does the passive continental margin have that the active margin does not

Continental rise is something the passive continental margin has that the active margin does not

Which feature is located nearest continent

Submarine Canyon

The epicenter of an earthquake is the point on the earth's surface

The intensity of an earthquake measures the effect of an earthquake

Which is required for karst topography to form

Limestone

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