<span>The correct answer is plate tectonics. The outermost shell of Earth, called the lithosphere, is partitioned into different tectonic plates (7 or 8 major ones). When a plate breaks along what are called faults, there is a release of energy, which causes seismic waves (the ground shaking). This shaking then causes several plates to rub against each other, and when they break, the earthquake results.</span>
C. The Rocky Mountains I believe, Mt. Elbert is in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains go through Colorado.
Answer:
Theft
Explanation:
With the arrival of the Internet of things, it is possible that theft will be completely eliminated because it will simply become too dangerous an activity to be profitable.
While most objects today are not equipped with sensors, advanced mapping and tracking technology in the future should be able to trace the location of any object in time and space.
Other problems that could be solved by mapping and tracking are:
- traffic issues
- urban planning
- desertification
A region based on common properties such as population is called
<span>a </span><span>formal region</span>
Answer:
Canadian Shield, Hudson Bay Lowlands, St. Lawrence Lowlands
Explanation:
Hudson has a very low population in the north, St lawrnece region has most the population in the south, and the most agriculture, the Canadian shield is heavy in natural resources like boreal forests and minerals, so large scale operations to extract these resources occur more there. Most people want to live in the city, further south where its warmer and you dont live next to clearcutting operations and coal mines.