9. place E would be a better place because of there being no rock below to block it
True: The asteroid belt may be the remains of a former planet.
<span>When oceanic or continental plates slide past each other in opposite directions, or move in the same direction but at different speeds, a transform fault boundary is formed. No new crust is created or subducted, and no volcanoes form, but earthquakes occur along the fault. The transform fault boundaries connect spreading centers and subduction zones, which are the other elements of the jigsaw puzzle of the Earth’s plates.</span>
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Russia - 6.6 million square miles
USA - 3.79 million square miles
6.6 divided by 3.79 = 1.74
Answer: Approx 2 imes Larger
