Geography Questions

When many layers of thin, runny lava build up a high, level area, the result is aa. lava plateau.b. shield volcano.c. cinder cone volcano.d. composite volcano.Please select the best answer from the choices providedABC
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Which explains how the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California cause the southwestern United States to have a desert climate? A. The mountains block warm moist winds from the Pacific Ocean. As the air rises, it cools and loses its moisture, leaving dry winds to blow over the southwest. B. The mountains absorb excess heat energy from the sun, which warms the air over the southwest and causes the region to be a desert. C. The mountains block warm moist winds from the Pacific Ocean. As the air rises, it heats up and loses its moisture, leaving hot, dry winds to blow over the southwest. D. The mountains reflect excess heat energy from the sun, which warms the air over the southwest and causes the region to be a desert.I think it's A.
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The five major areas of the study of Earth science are
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Which nation did not split up towards the end of the Cold War?
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Which make up rocks? A. gases B. organic matter C. carbon D. minerals
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What factors would help explain the world pattern of womens paid employment
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Extensive commercial logging, the use of wood for cooking and heating, and excessive clearing of land by subsistence farmers has led to __________________ in most areas of Sub-Saharan Africa.A)erosion B)deforestation C)desertification D)water pollution
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Earth’s inner core is a. a dense ball of solid metal.b. a layer of molten metal.c. a layer of hot rock.d. a layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer skin.
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Why are floods in urban areas particularly dangerous?A. City buildings do not allow flood waters to recedeB. Flood waters spread pollutants and diseases more rapidly.C. Flood waters permanently damage crop soils.D. Most cities are built in flood zones.
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Which of the following statements is true of all countries in Central Asia?A). They are all bordered by large lakes.B). They all have vast amounts of arable land.C). They are all landlocked.D). They all have a Mediterranean climate.
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Maryland was once a colony of France true or false
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what two observations can be made about the relationship between weather and air pressure? first answer get branliest answer!
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Venezuela has rich __________________ which help to sustain the economy.
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Which of the following is not a major city in the United States?
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With an average surface temperature of about 737 K, _______ is the hottest planet.A. EarthB. MercuryC. MarsD. Venus
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Which term describes the process that creates new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges?A.paleomagnetismB.convergent boundaryC.seafloor spreadingD.tectonic motion
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Which is not an impact of global warming on ecosystems?
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Soil can best be described as the?
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