What causes mountain ranges to form?

a-constant erosion of tectonic plates

b-two plates sliding past each other

c-explosions deep within the Earth's core

d-two plates of equal weight colliding

Scientists can now predict when an earthquake will occur. a. True b. False

Which of the following statements is FALSE? The East African Rift Valley Choose one: A. is bordered by linear mountain ranges called fault-block mountains. B. has volcanoes along it because asthenosphere is rising under the rift and supplying heat.

Where is the temperature of the mantle material greater?

The water in the hydrosphere is in constant motion

Drastic changes in the climate of a region over long periods of time in Earth's history are likely due to

What are important thing that are made by minerals?

What does a fault have to do with plate motion,

How do you classify the different biological zones in Rivers and streams vertically?

What occurs at transfrom boundaries

How do environmental processes (glaciations, weathering, etc.) and physical characteristics (mountains, rivers, etc.) influence human settlement and activity? Be sure to include an example of each.