GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

A clastic sedimentary rock with clay and silt-sized grains that breaks in thin sheets is called: a) Mudstone b) Shale c) Siltstone d) Graywacke

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b) Shale

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Shale is a soft, brittle, fine-grained, and easily eroded sedimentary rock formed from mineral-rich silt or mud. When exposed at the surface by erosion, shale weathers into thin layers called plates.

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The answer would have to be D
D
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Which of the following bodies of water connect Greece directly with other lands?A. pacific ocean
B. atlanic ocean
C. black sea
D. aegean sea

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The answer is letter D. aegean sea

The aegean sea connects Greece to Turkey and its surrounding landmasses. The atlantic ocean also connects Greece to other lands but is larger and a less direct connection.

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Why do you think that dictator Kim Jong-in would have fake buildings built at the North Korea /South Korea border that look really nice?

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My best guess is that the nice looking, fake buildings are there to serve as a deterrent for other people. A way to make North Korea seem fine and normal by having buildings that look nice. They might have been built for the sole purpose of appearing like a normal country and not to raise any suspicion as North Korea is infamous for their history of tyrannical dictatorship. But thats just my guess.

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What was a major reason the Soviet Union established satellite states in Eastern Europe after World War II? (1) developing better trade relations with the West (2) creating a buffer zone against future invasions (3) participating in United Nations peacekeeping missions (4) controlling the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

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The USSR established satellite states in Eastern Europe to create a buffer zone against future invasions 

How would you describe the shape of chile? What problems might this shape create for chile's government?

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Chile is stretched on the North-South Axis, but very thin on the East-West axis, or in other words: it's very long and very narrow.

Some problems connected to this are based on the large cost of transportation: the distances between the cities are very large and in fact, the southern part of Chile is only reachable from Argentina by land.

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b. a new asteroid
c. a new moon
d. a new comet

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a. a new dwarf planet because dwarf planets are round
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