Answer:
Pacific Plate
Explanation:
These islands are volcanic arc formations due to the convergent boundary where the pacific plates subducts under these Indo-Australian plates, so the subducting pacific plate created the Kermadec ridge that runs from north island of New Zealand to Tonga northeast wards. There are several volcanoes that rise from this zone of the sea bed.
Answer:
I'll assume you have to match the name with their definitions.
1. aquifers
underground water sources
That's because of the presence of porous rocks that let water pass through them and reach an underground cavern that then acts as a tank.
2. delta
a broad, triangular-shaped land area at the mouth of a river
That's common especially in larger rivers that meet their destination point (usually the ocean).
3. oasis
a small fertile area in the desert, usually a place where water is close to the surface (plural - oases)
We all heard about oases in the desert, where human and animals alike gather to drink.
4. rain shadow
an area that receives less precipitation because of its location on the leeward side of a mountain
That's common in high mountains region where the mountains are so high they block the passage of clouds to the other side.
Answer:
since water takes a long time to heat up and a long time to cool down, land masses along these coastal regions have more moderate temperature ranges than those of land masses inland on the same latitude
A. World Population doubles: 20th century
B. Last Drop in Human Population rates: Black Death Pandemic
C. Industrial Revolution: 19th century
D. ??????
Confusing question - reword!
A geographic information system is information that is:
Example: Importance of the spatial component of the GIS (localization of objects, and processes, spatial interactions between elements).
Answer: Letter Choice, (C), Organized Spatially.
Hope that helps!!!! : )
