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Which is the best description of a strike-slip fault

A fault that forms at a transform boundary

How is deposition a part of the erosion process

The part of the erosion process in which sediment is placed in a new location, or deposited.

Which would be least helpful in reducing indoor pollution

Increasing the house temperature

What happened at the end of the Mesozoic era but did not happen at the end of the Paleozoic era

There were major asteroid impacts.

At which location is dynamic metamorphism most likely to occur

Transform boundary

Which type of power production produces the least amount of greenhouse gases

Nuclear.

Good News: A Fusion Reactor will be operational in 2016; on the other hand it will not be commercially available until 2045. {Song: "Take Care Brother, Beware!"}.

If a population grows by 3 percent each year the growth of the population is

exponential

Which satellite was launched recently by NASA

The satellite which was launched recently by nasa is terra.

Which best explains how natural gas deposits formed

Pressure from sediment turned decaying plankton at the bottom of the ocean into natural gas.

Which of the following is true of passive continental margins

they have a continental rise

What feature is the result of glacier carving out rock as it moves

The feature that is the result of a glacier carving out rock as it moves is a roche moutonnees. It is a rock formation created by the passage of glacier ice.

Or a terminal moraine

What happens at a convergent boundary

A convergent plate boundary is a location where two tectonic plates are moving toward each other, often causing one plate to slide below the others.

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