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The hypodermis contains mostly _____ tissue. (Learning Objective 6, page 14)

Which modern sea do geologists believe might have filled very rapidly with ocean water when rising sea levels overtopped a small land bridge or a natural dam?

The mineral assemblage within metamorphic rock is ________.

Meandering streams ________.

________ is/are NOT an example of alternative hydrocarbon sources.

Iceland is one of the few places in the world that is both above sea level and situated atop a ________ plate boundary.

The distribution of ________ across the globe provides the primary indicator of boundaries between all tectonic plates.

The distinction between the crust and the mantle is primarily on the basis of a difference in ________; the distinction between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere is primarily on the basis of a difference in ________.

A fracture in the crust, where rocks slide past one another, is termed a ________.

Thermohaline circulation carries ________ water from the poles to the equator, where the water becomes ________.