1. lava cooled over several years it forms fertile soil good for growing of some crops like cotton
2. volcanic features are good tourists attractions brings in foreign currency
3. precious stones like diamond and copper are found at volacanic sites
4. water heated at volcanic sites supply homes and industries saving alot of money ethermal energy
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Answer:
The most recent eon is subdivided into three eras and eleven periods.
Explanation:
The geological time scale has been constructed so that it can help in better research and understanding of the past, as well as making it easier to distinguish the past and its characteristics at a certain time. There are larger and smaller divisions in the geologic time scale, with the eon being the largest unit, followed by era, and then period.
The most recent eon is the Paherozoic, starting from 542 million years ago and still going on. It is subdivided into three eras and eleven periods so far. The three eras are:
- Paleozoic
- Mesozoic
- Cenozoic
The eleven periods are:
- Cambrian
- Ordovician
- Silurian
- Devonian
- Carboniferous
- Permian
- Triassic
- Jurassic
- Cretaceous
- Tertiary
- Quaternary
Answer:
D
Explanation:
The reason that Antarctica is unclaimed is due to the Antarctic treaty signed by 12 developed nation in 1956 (and since then 38 nations) which states that no nation can claim the region. This treaty was aimed at protecting the continent’s ecozone (from military operations and mineral exploitation, etc) that is essential or the planet. Due to the harsh environment on the continent, it is also inhabitable and is more or less unoccupied.
If the water to rise then that could wipe out things like Florida which is only 10 feet above sea level and the population could go down depending on how high the water rose