7. according to the theory of isostasy, which statement must be true? a. the asthenosphere is denser than the lithosphere. b. the asthenosphere has the same density as the lithosphere. c. the lithosphere has the same density as the core. d. the lithosphere is denser than the asthenosphere.

What is the result of the greenhouse effect? a. heat is deflected from the atmosphere. b. heat is released from the atmosphere. c. heat is kept in the atmosphere. d. plants are able to grow in the tropics where the air is the heaviest.

What is the hottest recorded temperature on earth

Select the correct text in the passage. the moving continents affect all subsystems on earth. which sentence identifies a potentially negative consequence of shifting continents? the supercontinent pangaea began to break up about 175 million years ago. [during this process, more coastline was exposed as the landmasses separated]. [the rearrangement and displacement of these huge landmasses resulted in the diversity of plants and animals we see on earth today]. [the movement of the plates sometimes leads to earthquakes and tsunamis]. however, over the long course of earth's history, their effects are usually minimal. in oceans, the plate movements usually lead to seafloor spreading. [seafloor spreading often results in the formation of underwater ranges of mountains].