Here are some 5 facts I find interesting
-Some people use the term lithosphere to describe the geosphere. Depending on the definition of geosphere (which is debated by scientists), lithosphere can mean the same thing.
-The geosphere includes everything that looks like solid ground, including the ocean floors, sand in the deserts, rocks, mountains and every bit of land or formation on the continents.
-Aristotle, the Greek philosopher who lived from 384 - 322 BC, considered the geosphere to include the motion of earth, water, fire, and air
-There are eight major tectonic plates making up the earth's geosphere. They are constantly moving, but usually only a few centimeters each year,
-Scientific study related to the earth's geosphere can be broken down into specific disciplines including those covered in geology, geography, geochemistry, geomorphology, geophysics, glaciology, mineralogy, petrology, and volcanology.
Answer:
Event 1: Italy's location encouraged trade.
Event 2: Italian merchants gained wealth and political power.
Event 3: Italy's families became art patrons.
1. Which observation supported Wegener’s theory of continental drift?
<span>d. (The earth’s rotation could provide enough force to move the continents apart. )
</span>But this is not true. we know today that continents are present on the surface massive slabs called tectonic plates.
2. Which feature do you usually see when tectonic plates move apart?
b. <span>earthquakes
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3. What happens in a convection cell?
b. Cold, dense material moves horizontally, while hot, less dense material moves vertically.
It's nanga parbat....in himalayas range
Eastern Mediterranean denotes the religion in the east of the Mediterranean Sea (the Levantine sea) in Western Asia. It includes the region of Syria(in the levant), the island of Cyprus, Anatolia, and Egypt