1.) subduction 2.) deep-ocean trench 3.) B
Answer:
Options (B)
Explanation:
New Zealand is an island country, located adjacent to the great pacific ocean. Whereas, the country of Australia is located towards the north-western side of New Zealand, at a distance of about 2500 miles.
The capital of Australia is Canberra, and the capital of New Zealand is Wellington.
Most of the interior Australia is comprised of desert where there occurs little or no rainfall, whereas there occurs large mountains at the central portion of New Zealand and is mainly due to the presence of active plate margin.
There are about 600 large islands in New Zealand, and majority of its population lives in Aukland, which is located in the extreme northern side of the country.
Thus, the correct statement is option (B).
Answer: An erosion of soil which enters waterways
Explanation:
Acidic water is more poisonous to human, animal and plant life so if acidic water were to wash into a river that humans drink, the health risks posed to those humans would increase.
If there were plants and animals connected to the river, the risks to them would increase as well and disrupt their life cycle.
Acidic water does not make water more or less capable of soil erosion so the water being acidic would not contribute to soil erosion.
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Answer: The Andes mountain range
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The Andes mountain range is located in the <u>western part of South America</u>, contouring the Pacific Ocean coast and part of the Caribbean Sea.
The Andes is the longest mountain range on Earth with the record of having the highest volcanoes on the planet.
Its surface is so extensive that it covers seven countries: Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru (running north to south in the middle of its territory), Bolivia, Argentina and Chile.
