User: The specific gravity of mantle rock is about 3.3.
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Auto answered|Score .9402|Narkotiq|Points 322|User: The earth's magnetic field is associated with the:
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Auto answered|Score .7136|koaley|Points 6262|User: The earth's magnetic field is associated with the:
crust
asthenosphere
mantle
core
Weegy: The earth's magnetic field is associated with the Core ... D. core
Auto answered|Score .5943|lisawelch|Points 5688|User: When magma pushes sedimentary rock upward:
dome mountains form
mountain ridges are formed
a subduction zone is formed
oceanic trenches are created
Weegy: Continental mountains, ocean trenches, ... Why does earth have more sedimentary rock than metamorphic rock or igneous rock? ... [ A subduction zone is formed.
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Auto answered|Score .5989User: When magma pushes sedimentary rock upward:
dome mountains form
mountain ridges are formed
a subduction zone is formed
oceanic trenches are created
Weegy: Continental mountains, ocean trenches, ... Why does earth have more sedimentary rock than metamorphic rock or igneous rock? ... [ A subduction zone is formed.
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Auto answered|Score .5989User: When magma pushes sedimentary rock upward
Weegy: When magma pushes sedimentary rock upward What is formed? A dome mountain is formed. What is the hot layer of rock and magma? Mantle. [ Upward arching rock layer?
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Auto answered|Score 1User: a. dome mountains form
b. mountain ridges are formed
c. a subduction zone is formed
d. oceanic trenches are created
Weegy: Mountains are also formed when ocean crust is ... created along the oceanic ridges. ... [ what were called the oceanic trenches where so-called "subduction ...
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Auto answered|Score .7095User: Fossils are most likely found in:
igneous rock
metamorphic rock
sedimentary rock
Weegy: C. Sedimentary
Auto answered|Score .7097|IfNotSo|Points 7291|User: The balance between the downward push of continents and the upward push of the mantle is called isostasy.
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Weegy: The balance between the downward push of continents and the upward push of the mantle is called isostasy. Its true.
Auto answered|Score .9765|tinkermei|Points 1131|User: Rock that is cooled and solidified above ground is called:
intrusive
extrusive
batholith
laccolith
Question #8MultipleChoice Score:
The primary gas in a volcano is:
water vaporcarbon dioxidesulfur dioxidenitrogen
Question #9TextMultipleChoice Score:
The point of origin of an earthquake is called the coretremerepicenter.
Question #10MultipleChoice Score:
The ocean floor is made of mostly:
granitebasaltlimestoneclay and silt
Question #11TrueFalse Score:
Glaciers move very quickly.
TrueFalse
Question #12TrueFalse Score:
Turbidity currents explain the movement of the earth's crust.
TrueFalse
Question #13TextMultipleChoice Score:
Rocks that originated from the liquid phase are classified as sedimentarymoltenigneous rocks.
Question #14MultipleChoice Score:
Sand or dust rubbing across the surface of rocks is called:
deflationabrasionsubductionintrusion
Question #15MultipleChoice Score:
Subduction occurs because the sea floor is:
more dense than the continental floorless dense than the continental floormore buoyant than the continental floorlighter than the continental floor
Question #16Matching Score:
Match the sedimentary rock with its metamorphic equivalent.
1. slate coal
2. graphite shale
3. quartzite limestone
4. marble sandstone
Question #17MultipleChoice Score:
In the 1960s, minerals and fossils in Africa were found to be identical to those in:
South AmericaNorth AmericaEuropeAsia
Question #18TrueFalse Score:
Chemical weathering changes quartz to clay minerals.
TrueFalse
Question #19Matching Score:
Match the following parts of the earth with the correct definition.
1. solid, outer layer of the earth mantle
2. layer between the crust and the core hydrosphere
3. semi-liquid region directly beneath the crust core
4. made of iron and nickel crust
5. the water covering the surface of the earth asthenosphere
Question #20MultipleChoice Score:
Isostatic rebound:
is caused by melting glaciersresults in rising landcan be observed in Finland and Swedenall of the above
Question #21MultipleChoice Score:
An igneous rock with large crystals cooled:
slowlyquicklyunderwaterin a volcano
Question #22TrueFalse Score:
Continental glaciers have depressed the crust below them.
TrueFalse
Question #23MultipleChoice Score:
The mantle:
is made of solid rockcontains more iron than the crustis as hot as the surface of the sunall of the above
Question #24MultipleChoice Score:
Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?
water breaking rocksplant roots splitting rocksacid dissolving limestonewind breaking down rock
Question #25MultipleChoice Score:
Bioherms are made of:
sand, silt, and clayalgae, corals, and shellscarbonic acid and limestonelayers of evaporated salt
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