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In what ways are Africa and Oceania similar

Warm climate

Located mostly in southern hemisphere

Diversity

What occurs when a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate and overtakes it

When a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate and overtakes it, this is known as subduction.

What is name of the supercontinent

whats the name of the supercontinent

Which of these is the result of a spring forming in a desert region

oasis

Where is the greatest motion felt on the surface during an earthquake

Right at top of the epicenter, the greatest shaking felt. It also depend on the types of soil. If the soil is soft then the intensity is amplified and where the soil is hard the intensity is damped.

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.

What is the solid outer crust layer and the top portion of the mantle layer of the Earth called

lithosphere

What is the best way describes Oceania

A region composed mostly of islands -apex

Tectonic plates float on a layer of earth called the what

Lithosphere

What best describes de climate of Antarctica

Very little precipitation or plant life. -apex

The southern half of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge separates the South American Plate from which other plate

African!

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

What resources does mount Kilimanjaro provide for those that live near

Money from tourism and Fertile soil

Which is a natural disadvantage Africa has, compared to most other places Seasonal flooding

seasonal flooding

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