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What mountain is the highest point in Australia

Mt Kosciuszko, a mountain located in the Snowy Mountains in Kosciuszko National Park, in New South Wales. Stands 2,228 metres tall, it is the highest mountain in Australia.

Which mountain is the highest point in europe

Mount Elburs

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How many major tectonic plates are there on earth

seven

How many minor tectonic plates are there on Earth

7

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

convergent

Which type of plain forms near a volcano

Lava plain...:D

When rain water has soaked the ground to the point it can hold no more water the ground is considered to be fully

saturated
saturated

Which portion of the ocean floor is rich in mineral deposits that are sometimes mined and drilled

continental shelf

Which oceans have the greatest number of rivers flowing into them

Atlantic & Indian

How much does plains regions cover earth's land surfaces

one third

What is the term fresh water refers to water with low

salt

Which mountain chain ranges between British Columbia Canada and New Mexico

Rocky Mountains

Fault movement begins deep within the Earth at a point called the .

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Based on seismographic testing the inner core is believed to be

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be _____.

Based on seismographic testing, the inner core is believed to be solid.

In which region of the Earth's interior does the heat increase to the point that rocks can begin to melt

In which region of the Earth's interior does the heat increase to the point that rocks can begin to melt?

What is it called Water that has low saline content

Fresh.

What Water vapor droplets form clouds and Earth's gravity pulls the moisture to the surface in the form of .

"rain"

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