Match the following. match the items in the left column to the items in the right column.
1. convergent boundary
2. divergent boundary
3. fault line
4. subduction zone
5. transform boundary
a: area where tectonic plates meet and push against each other
b: area where an oceanic plate sinks into the asthenosphere under another plate
c: area along plate boundaries and ridges where the crust of the lithosphere is fractured
d: area where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
e: area where tectonic plates slide sideways past each other

What are seismic dampers and why are they important?

When the soviets created the borders of their central asian and caucus republics, the paid little attention to where each region’s ethic group lived. ethnic-related disputes exist along every sherd boundary in central asia. true false

Data courtesy of the un development programme 2006-2008 and world bank 2009 the chart above compares measures of development using the hdi and gdp. why might turkey rank lower in the hdi indicator even though it has a high gdp? a. turkey has a lower gdp than comparable countries in the hdi ranking. b. turkey must increase its hdi to have a higher gdp ranking. c. turkey is only compared to other european countries in gdp, not to the world, as it is in the hdi. d. turkey may struggle to provide adequate education or health care, or it may have a lower life expectancy.