Description : Earthquakes occur most frequently at a) Plate surface b) Plate boundaries c) Plate vacuum d) Ocean beds
Last Answer : b) Plate boundaries
Description : Which of the following statements is false? a. Earthquakes occur in plate boundaries b. The time and location of most major earthquakes can be predicted several days in advance c. Earthquakes can be ... reverse and strike-slip faulting d. P waves travel faster than both S waves and Surface waves
Last Answer : b. The time and location of most major earthquakes can be predicted several days in advance
Description : Shallow earthquakes, less than 20 km deep are associated with a. Convergent plate boundaries b. Divergent plate boundaries c. Transform plate boundaries d. All of the Above
Last Answer : d. All of the Above
Description : The oceanic trenches generally occur along plate boundaries and are associated with …………………
Last Answer : Choose the correct option by identifying the correct correlation in the sentence: The oceanic trenches ... c) sedimentation (d) deep sea movements
Description : There are three types of plate boundaries i.e Divergent, Convergent and------ A. Normal B. Transform (Answer) C. Complex D. Plain
Last Answer : B. Transform (Answer)
Description : Most important effect of the moon on earth is that it------? A. Causes weather change B. Causes earthquakes C. Causes solar and lunar eclipse D. Effects tides of the ocean (Answer)
Last Answer : D. Effects tides of the ocean (Answer)
Description : What two types of plate boundaries are found along the margins of the plate?
Last Answer : I would guess that its the convergent/destructive plate boundary (2 plates pushing against each other) and the conservative/transform plate boundary (2 plates sliding past each other). The third type ... moving away from each other and new land is formed from the magma coming up between them.
Description : What are four plate boundaries you can see?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : How do the 3 plate boundaries work?
Description : What happens to the rocks at plate boundaries when they undergo stress?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : What are four different types of tectonic plate boundaries?
Description : What is the difference between divergent plate boundaries and convergent plate boundaries?
Last Answer : The difference is you must be smart to figure it out
Description : What occurs over subdcution zones ate convergent plate boundaries?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : What is created when colliding plate boundaries push rocks upward?
Last Answer : Mid-Ocean Ridges.
Description : What is formed when plate boundaries collide?
Last Answer : Mountains.
Description : New Zealand is an example of (A) Convergent plate boundary (B) Divergent plate boundary (C) Conservative plate boundary (D) Both convergent and conservative plate boundaries
Last Answer : (D) Both convergent and conservative plate boundaries
Description : How do plate tectonics cause earthquakes?
Last Answer : The concept of plate tectonics has revolutionized the explanation about how earthquakes occur in Earth Sciences. Plate tectonics tells us that the Earth's rigid outer shell (lithosphere) is ... geological processes take place, such as the formation of mountain belts, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
Description : Why are there few earthquakes in the middle of the pacific ocean?
Description : In fluid flow, the boundary layer separation cannot occur (A) In case of boundaries experiencing form drag (B) At points of abrupt changes in the flow directions (C) In laminar flow (D) None of theseIn ... B) At points of abrupt changes in the flow directions (C) In laminar flow (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : An isolated system is one in which (a) mass does not cross boundaries of the system, though energy may do so (b) neither mass nor energy crosses the boundaries of the system (c) both ... system (d) mass crosses the boundary but not the energy (e) thermodynamic reactions do not occur.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : An open system is one in which (a) mass does not cross boundaries of the system, though energy may do so (b) neither mass nor energy crosses the boundaries of the system (c) both energy ... system (d) mass crosses the boundary but not the energy (e) thermodynamic reactions do not occur.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) In process heat exchangers, saturated steam is preferred over the superheated steam (B) The maximum is the emissive power of a surface at a temperature T1 ... under natural convection conditions, the velocity profile in air, normal to the plate, exhibits a maximum
Last Answer : (B) The maximum is the emissive power of a surface at a temperature T1 occurs at a wavelength of λ1 . If the surface temperature is halved, the maximum in the emissive power would occur at a wavelength of 0.5 λ1
Description : How do earthquakes occur?
Last Answer : Answer: Earthquakes are caused by the sudden release of energy that has been stored in rocks beneath the Earth's surface. This energy is released as seismic waves that cause the ground ... factors, including plate tectonics, volcanic activity, and human-induced activities such as drilling or mining.
Description : Mostly in which region do Earthquakes and volcanoes occur? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Folded and faulted region'
Description : Where do the Earthquakes rarely occur? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Brazil'
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Where do most earthquakes occur why?
Last Answer : At or near tectonic plate boundaries because there relativemovement cause stress to build up within Earth's crust.
Description : Where do earthquakes occur in the united states?
Last Answer : The most earthquakes occur in Alaska, followed by California.
Description : Where do deep earthquakes occur?
Last Answer : treches. 300 km or below sea level.
Description : Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur?
Last Answer : they are formed along the crustal movements of the earth.
Description : Where do earthquakes occur in the world?
Last Answer : Most earthquakes occur along the edge of the oceanic and continental plates. The earth's crust (the outer layer of the planet) is made up of several pieces, called plates. The ... s plates and their boundaries. Notice that many plate boundaries do not coincide with Coastlines.Along FaultsEarth
Description : Earthquakes that occur along faults are created when ___________ a) Melted rock is erupted along the fault zone b) Stress builds up until rocks break c) The earth shifts and moves along fracture d) Answers b and c
Last Answer : d) Answers b and c
Description : Where do the Earthquakes rarely occur?
Last Answer : Brazil
Description : The ___________ is used to create a surface using curves that form closed boundaries a.ruled Surface b.plane Surface c.coons patch d.surface of Revolution
Last Answer : c.coons patch
Description : The is used to create a surface using curves that form closed boundaries. a.ruled Surface b.plane Surface c.coons patch d.surface of Revolution
Description : The boundaries of a control volume, which may either real or imaginary is called _____. A. Control boundary B. Control system C. Interface D. Control surface
Last Answer : Control surface
Description : Use of raschig rings in place of crushed stones as packing in packed beds (other things being same) (A) Increases pressure drop, increases surface area (B) Increases pressure drop, decreases ... (C) Decreases pressure drop, increases surface area (D) Decreases pressure drop, decreases surface area
Last Answer : (C) Decreases pressure drop, increases surface area
Description : is the process of random scattering of seed on the surface of sead beds. a) Broadcasting. b) Dibbling c) Drilling. d) Transplanting
Last Answer : Broadcasting.
Description : The ground movements caused by earthquakes can have a damaging effects such as? a. Ground shaking b. Landslides c. Surface ruptures d. All the above
Last Answer : d. All the above
Description : Most earthquakes originate at depths of between w) the surface and 100 kilometers x) 100 kilometers and 500 kilometers y) 500 kilometers and 700 kilometers z) 700 kilometers and the outer core
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- THE SURFACE AND 100 KILOMETERS
Description : Which of the following is TRUE of an earthquake's epicenter and focus? w) they are the same x) the focus is above the epicenter y) the epicenter is at the earth's surface z) the focus is at the earth's inner core
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE EPICENTER IS AT THE EARTH'S SURFACE
Description : Which plate movement is responsible for the formation of mid-ocean ridge? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Mid-ocean ridges occur along divergent plate boundaries, where new ocean floor is created as the Earth's tectonic plates spread apart. As the plates separate, molten rock rises to the seafloor, producing enormous volcanic eruptions of basalt.
Description : What are they?
Last Answer : Don't you think of the concept of ocean rock? Ocean rock plate: a piece of crust moving in the asthenosphere that carries an ocean on its back Or does it have other characteristics?
Description : What is the name of the plate that the pacific ocean is resting on?
Last Answer : The Pacific Plate
Description : What forms when one oceanic plate is forced beneath another plate a rift valley an ocean basin an ocean ridge a subduction zone?
Last Answer : a subduction zone
Description : When the ocean floor spreads at the plate boundary the resting on the plates also move apart?
Description : Where are destructive plate margins located in the pacific ocean?
Description : When ocean plates collide with continental plates the denser oceanic plate?
Last Answer : sinks
Description : Which plate movement is responsible for the formation of mid-ocean ridge?
Last Answer : Divergent movement