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The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundary

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Reform
• Transform

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Mountains occur mostly where—

• there is a lot of water erosion
• glaciers move boulders into piles
• sinkholes cause surrounding land to collapse
• layers of rock collide causing land to fold or rise

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The formation of the Hawaiian Islands is associated with ____.

• a transform boundary
• hot spots
• convergent boundaries
• divergent boundaries

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What glacial features are indicated by the labels C and D on the figure?

• moraines
• outwash plains
• kettle lakes
• ice sheets

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What is letter B in the picture?

• Magma Chamber
• Crater
• Vent
• Conduit

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What is letter D in the picture?

• Crater
• Vent
• Conduit
• Tephra

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fan-shaped deposit at the mouth of a stream

• Delta
• Oxbow
• Point Bar
• Headwater

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The ocean floor 

• is always a flat bed of sand 
• has mountains, plains, and ridges like land surfaces
• is covered by the same amount of water everywhere
• covers less area than land

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Process by which new ocean crust forms.

• Seafloor spreading

• Continental drift

• Mid-ocean ridge

• Rift

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The surface of the earth, otherwise known as the ______, is broken into seven major pieces and sits atop a liquid layer called the _______

• lithosphere, asthenosphere

• astenosphere, mantle

• crust, litosphere

• asthenosphere, lithosphere

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