For much of the last quarter century, the leading theory of the driving force behind tectonic plate motions envisaged large scale convection currents in the upper mantle, which can be transmitted through the asthenosphere.
Answer: They are younger than the Appalachian mountains
They are taller than the Appalachian mountains
Explanation:
The Appalachian mountains highest peak is about 6,684 feet while the Rocky mountains highest peak is 14,440 feet
The Appalachian mountains are 480 million years old while the Rocky mountains are only about 300 million years old
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B) Extremely cold climate conditions made it difficult to live in the region
Explanation: In places where there are countless mountain ranges, there is bound to be isolation to the point where the people that already reside there would develop their own language, culture, and mannerisms. Northern Europe is filled with mountains and cold climate. Many people from other regions in Europe would have a hard time adjusting to the harsh conditions like the natives.
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think of the model as the data that you would put on a spreadsheet and the diagrams as the different types of charts that you can use to view and interpret that data, for instance, a pie chart or bar chart
The tilt of the Earths axis can affect where the Suns rays hit the Earth. If the northern hemisphere tilts slightly more than the southern hemisphere, the northern hemisphere is facing the sun more often, this is known as "Summer" for people in the north, and "Winter" for people in the south. Im not sure if that answered your question, but the suns rays bounce off the Earths surface and clouds and sometimes hit each other in our atmosphere.