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Are moon rocks opaque

Yes. Rocks on the moon are similar to volcanic rocks on Earth.

Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

Which ocean formation is relatively flat and runs parallel to each continent

Abyssal plains...Moodie perfect....ha!! Abyssal plains are relatively flat and run parallel to each continent

Which of these is a type of flat land located at the bottom of the ocean

abyssal plain

What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock

Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

Which oceans have the greatest number of rivers flowing into them

Atlantic & Indian

Which formation occurs when large quantities of magma begin to push through mantle of the Earth and into layers of the crust

dome mountain

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent it forms

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent, it forms a Dike.

When a mineral attracts iron-based materials it is what

magnetic

What is the distance to one wave of the distance to the next wave

The distance from one wave to the next wave is called the wavelength.

What is onomatopoeia words of speaking of very quietly

Whisper is one example.

Coral reefs form in which portion of the Continental margin

continental shelf

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