As magma cools and crystalizes, minerals form in predictable patterns in a process known as______

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Answer 1

Answer: The answer to the question above is Bowen's reaction series. In geology, the reaction is work of a petrologist by the name of Norman L. Bowen. He explained why some minerals are found together and some others are not associated with one another.

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a. True
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That statement is false

Turbidity current explain the movement of an under water current which create an under water landslide filled with sediment

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Why is the Amazon River called the Ocean River?

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The Amazon river is called the 'ocean river' because because we get about 20% of fresh water from there in the world

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Characterized by drought tolerant flora and fauna, the A. Chaparral biome, or ecosystem, is found in the Mediterranean climate zone. This biome experiences extreme temperatures throughout the year, experiencing 30F winters and 100F summers. Summers are so hot and dry that forest fires and drought are common here.

The treaty ending the war made _____ solely responsible for the war.

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Germany, because they were the one who started the war

Answer:

Germany

Explanation:

Tectonic plates definition

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Tectonic plates are parts (pieces) of the outermost layer of Earth: the Crust. (the outermost part of the mantle is also often included in the plates). This means that the land in the middle of the plates is relatively stable while the borders of the plates can be in movement - after all this is where two pieces meet. Plate borders are where the vocanoes and Earthquakes often take place.

Which area in Latin America is actually a commonwealth of the United States? A.) Cuba
B.) Puerto Rico
C.) Mexico
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Cuba and Puerto Rico were both spanish colonies. Puerto Rico is however was accepted as part of U.S. as a common wealth .Cuba is embargoed. Panama has canals that help ships get from Atlantic to Pacific and vice versa quicker. Mexico is an entirely different and independent country.

Answer:

Puerto Rico

Explanation:

The US claimed it

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