The motion of which layer of Earth is the driving force that creates plate tectonics?

A. crust

B. outer core

C. lower mantle

D. asthenosphere

6. Use examples from this course to explain the difference between human geography and culture.

On an HR diagram, a red giant has lower luminosity than a white dwarf. True False

What is the tallest mountain on the planet?

Which of the following atmospheric events are associated with cumulonimbus clouds? (mark all that apply) a. hail b. high pressure c. tornadoes d. lightning

The desert runs through west and central africa. it stretches from the atlantic to the ocean. farmers here practice agriculture, moving to a new location when soil nutrients are used up.

Which of these energy resources is the easiest to get to power stations and the most users?

Identify india's location?

What is elastic rebound? A. the snapping of rocks into a new position after an earthquake B. the movement of rocks back and forth from their pre-earthquake to post-earthquake position over the course of days C.

Define escarpments A) Long stretches of savanna B) high elevation plateaus, found mainly in alpine regions C) Barrier mountains that mark desert edges D) Steep jagged cliffs that mark the edges of plateaus

Which of the following is NOT consistent with the major hallmarks of science? A. Science consists of proven theories that are understood to be true explanations of reality. B. Scientific explanations should be based solely on natural causes. C.