1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
-Dominant- [34]
3 years ago
9

Which of the following is true regarding the map outline of Florida when sea level was at its lowest? (a) Florida was completely

submerged below sea level (b) formation of the Greater Antilles during the Antillean orogeny drove water into Florida (c) only a narrow spine (<50 km wide) spine of Florida was above sea level. (d) Florida, the Greater Antilles, and the Yucatan area were all a single connected landmass (e) the coastline of Florida extended over 100 km to the west of the present-day coastline
Geography
1 answer:
elena-s [515]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

(a) Florida was completely submerged below sea level

Explanation:

  • The state of Florida as located on the southernmost part of the North American lands and is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and in the west ad northwestern Alabama.  
  • With a total area of about 65,757.70 km square. It now at an elevation of 100 ft. The climate of this place is temperature and somewhat sub humid and some parts are tropical. Thus called the sunshine state.
  • Geologically the peninsular was a plateau and a porous land of karst topography and had an undersea extension of caves and sinkholes and springs. The limestone was topped by the sandy soil that was deposited in ancient beaches millions of years ago.
  • <u>As the global sea levels rose and fell the climate was largely a peninsular savanna type.</u>
You might be interested in
Question 5 of 15
zheka24 [161]

Answer: Steno's laws

6 0
4 years ago
Who believed that the landmasses could all fit together?
Paladinen [302]

Answer:

Alfred Wegener

Explanation:

(Sorry I looked this up)

The Continental Drift is a theory created by Alfred Wegener. He believed that all the landmasses could fit together. He believed that the Earth was one large land mass 200 million years ago, Wegener called it the Pangea. Wegener's theory wasn't accepted because he didn't have enough evidence to support his theory or ideas.

7 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which geographic landscape is home to most of Canada’s population?
Veseljchak [2.6K]

Answer:

(A)

Explanation:

The population in the US and Canada is most dense along the coasts and navigable rivers where people were first able to get to settle. It is also affected by climate, soil quality. availability of water and the topography of the land. The least settled areas are very cold, swampy, desert wastelands and/or steep rocky , inaccessible areas which can be farmed or easily built upon.

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Tidal theory of origin of earth
finlep [7]
It began when Galileo tried to use his tidal theory to prove the movement of the Earth around the Sun. Galileo theorized that because of the Earth's motion, borders of the oceans like the Atlantic and Pacific would show one high tide and one low tide per day.
4 0
4 years ago
Which of the Earth’s biomes meets the following three characteristics
Aleks [24]

Need the list to answer your question...

7 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Which type of reasoning is best suited to proving than an assertion is always true
    10·1 answer
  • What are some of the problems that hurricanes cause?
    5·2 answers
  • Apply the distributive property to create an equivalent expression.<br> 1/2(10x+20y+10z)
    11·1 answer
  • What causes the melting point of rock to increase as you approach the center of earth
    9·1 answer
  • Granite forms when magma cools slowly underground. Granite _____.
    8·1 answer
  • What were the countries that were apart of the former Yugoslavia?
    9·2 answers
  • Is the Bermuda Triangle real?
    6·1 answer
  • The diagram below shows the movement of Earth plates.
    5·1 answer
  • Which terms describe the motion of most objects in our solar system?
    8·2 answers
  • PLEASE HELP! WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST
    9·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!