GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

Lower case letters that come after the capital letter(s), e.g., KJk, labeling a rock unit represent the rock unit's _____.-structure and depth
-age range
-rock type or name
-elevation

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Answer 1
Answer: Apart from colors, geologic maps also use letter symbols to denote a property of a rock unit. Letter symbols are a combination of a capital letter followed by lower case letters. The capital letter represents the age of the geological unit, while the lower case letters represent the rock type or name.

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The map above proves false which of the following claims? only nations with large land areas have large populations. cold nations, like those in scandinavia, tend to have smaller populations. the number of people living in spain is greater than the number of people living in portugal. the number of people living in great britain is similar to the number of people living in italy.
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The pictures below show four Earth features.The four Earth features are formed by the


movement of groundwater.

heating of groundwater.

evaporation of surface water.

chemical reactions of surface water.

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Answer:

chemical reactions of surface water.

Explanation:

i think..
heating of groundwater

This East Asian landlocked country suffers from limited natural resources and a small population. which limits economic prosperity. A. North Korea B. South Korea C. China D. Mongolia

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First of all, Mongolia is the only landlocked nation out of the answer choices and second of all, it has the smallest population.

The condition of equilibrium that results in the displacement of the mantle by the continental andoceanic crust is known as
A. isostasy.
B. erosion.
C. root rebound.
D. topography

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Isostasy is the condition of equilibrium that results in the displacement of the mantle by the continental and oceanic crust.
The answer is A. Isostasy.
Isostasy is also known as standstill.It is the condition that makes earth's crust and mantle to float dependin on the thickness of the roots.

Canada's borders include all of the following except _____.A.Alaska.
B.Arctic Ocean.
C.Greenland.
D.Pacific Ocean.

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Canada shares a long land boundary with Alaska and a long boundary with the Arctic Ocean to the North.

It also has a very short boundary with the Pacific Ocean, around Vancouver.

It actually also shares a maritime (water) border with Greenland - although if we discount this kind of border, we can accept Greenland as the correct answer.

Which of the following gulfs is known for cooling the region to its east?A.
the Gulf of Alaska
B.
the Gulf of Mexico
C.
the Gulf of Tonkin
D.
the Gulf of California

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Answer:

B

Explanation:

im just that cool

Answer: B

Explanation: I took the quiz and got 100%

What were two ways that the United States acquired territory

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Answer:

The United States captured the British colonies of Africa.

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France.

Mexico gave up Texas and other land to the United States.

The French ceded Jamestown to the United States
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