Answer:
7 - a) a small river is called a <em>pond</em>
8 - b) fresh water conservation efforts
<span>D. Overcrowding and destruction of rain forests</span>
Answer:
The natural gas is used more often because it is much more environmentally friendly.
Explanation:
Most of the world, in order to produce energy for whatever purpose, mostly relies on usage of fossil fuels. The fossil fuels that are the most dominant when it comes to usage are unfortunatelly the ones that cause the most pollution. Those two fossil fuels are the coal and oil. There is another fossil fuels though that has always been in the background but is gradually becoming more and more popular.
The fossil fuel that starts to gain more ground is the natural gas. The natural gas is relatively abundant, easy for usage, transportation, and economically justifiable. What is also very important and gives it an advantage lately is the fact that the pollution form it is uncompearably lower, in fact, the methane that is released from the natural gas only does so because of leaks during its transportation.
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Answer 1: The correct answer is the
crust and the upper mantle.
The lithosphere refers to a solid, rocky part of the Earth, that is the Earth's outermost layer. It is comprised of the crust and upper mantle (refer to attached image). The lithosphere is around 100 km deep.
Answer 2: The correct answer is its
crust.
The Earth's crust refers to the outermost rocky shell of the Earth where organisms live (refer to second image). The crust is made of solid rocks, including igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. The Earth's crust is around 30 km deep.
Answer 3: The correct answer is
iron and nickel.<span>
The Earth's core refers to the innermost or central part of the Earth. It lies around 2900 km beneath the Earth's surface and is spherical in shape. The Earth's core is comprised of an alloy (mixture) of the metals iron and zinc.It is made of two layers: the outer core and the inner core. </span></span>
Answer:
Scientists observe an extremely long <u>ocean-ridges</u> area in a continental plate.
Explanation: