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Which is not associated with orogeny at convergent boundaries?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
Who were the first people to propose the idea that Earth's landmasses at one time were all connected?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
What is the approximate percentage of Earth's surface that is covered by continents?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
Organize the terms mantle, continental crust, and oceanic crust in order of increasing density
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
When do shield volcanoes form?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
Which causes difference in elevation on Earth?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
Why would a thickness of continental crust displace less mantle than the same thickness of oceanic crust?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
At which type of plate boundary do the highest mountains form?
ocean ridges
continental crust, oceanic crust, mantle
when layer upon layer of lava accumulates during nonexplosive eruptions
30 percent
convergent; continental-continental
density and thickness of the crust
mapmakers
continental crust is less dense
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