Answer:
The elastic-rebound theory explain the occurrence of earthquakes in b. When bending rocks fail, stress energy is released in the form of earthquakes.
Explanation:
The energy released as earthquakes result from when bending rocks fail and there is a rupture from the fault line. Because earthquakes are sudden movements from ruptures, the answer a is not correct. c. is also not correct because it is not the surrounding crust that vibrates but the crust is divided between two moving plates. d is also not correct because the opposite rocks are under sheer stress and the energy released is a stress energy, not a tension energy.
One effect of La Niña is drought along the western coast of South America.
Answer:
Around 30°C [86°F]
Explanation:
Wet equatorial climate mayor of the Koppen
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.