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The diameter of a circle is the distance from a point on one side of the circle to a point on the other side going through the center. It also is expressed as twice the radius, which is a line measured from the center to any point on the circle.
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plate boundaries
Explanation:
Volcanoes and earthquakes are most likely to form along plate boundaries.
Earthquakes:
An earthquake is generated when two plates move relative to each other. The earthquake itself, is the movement felt on the surface caused by the movement of the tectonic plates at their boundaries. There are a few different types of plate boundaries, NOAA does a great job giving a brief description of each here:
http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/facts/plate-boundaries.html
The body of water that the city of Los Angeles is located on is called the Los Angeles River. It now flows through a concrete channel on a fixed course, since it has been redrawn after many chaotic floods. The river is rarely used however for fresh water for the city, as it is now very polluted and has urban discharge in it's water, so the aqueducts in the city are now used for the fresh water mainly utilized in Los Angeles.
Answer: Cape Cod
Explanation:
Cape Cod is a peninsula located at the eastern end of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.
This region is characterized by having a slightly different weather than the continental part of the United States, since winters are long with a late arrival of spring season, due to the surrounding sea, keeping the the low temperatures. However, it has warm autumns, thanks to the same effect of the sea.
The poles receive more direct sunshine so it has to do with the angle that the light hits. The Earth is round and when light hits it the light wraps around the earth. At the poles the light is very stretched and at the equator it is very direct hence it is hotter at the poles.