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Why does karst topography only exist in some geographic locations

most regions do not have limestone under the soil

Most regions have rock layers other than limestone

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.

Why do earthquakes often happen near volcanic regions

both are caused by subduction zones

Faulting and folding are both types of

deformation

The formation of Karst topography requires carbonic acid to react with

limestone

Only Plinian and Pelean volcanic eruptions feature flow

pyroclastic

What occurs when two plates collide with enough force to break the crust

When two plates collide with enough force, faulting occurs, breaking the crust.

Faulting (Apex)

Which of these volcanic eruption types is the most violent Plinian Hawaiian Fissure Strombolian

plinian

Which of that following is an intrusive igneous body

Stock

Why type of mountain is not formed due to plate collision

fault-block

Which of these types of weathering requires the presence of water

Oxidation

Which is required for karst topography to form

Limestone

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