Which of the following is TRUE of an earthquake's epicenter and focus? w) they are the same x) the focus is above the epicenter y) the epicenter is at the earth's surface z) the focus is at the earth's inner core Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE EPICENTER IS AT THE EARTH'S SURFACE...
Which of the following areas is closest to the total surface area of the earth in square kilometers? w) 500 million x) 500 billion y) 500 thousand z) 5 billion Answer : ANSWER: W -- 500 MILLION...
In geological studies, the Mohorovicic Discontinuity, commonly called the Moho, is the boundary between the w) the mantle and the crust x) asthenosphere and the mantle y) mantle and the outer core z) outer core and the inner core Answer : ANSWER: W -- THE MANTLE AND THE CRUST...
Which of the following distances in kilometers is closest to the diameter of the earth? w) 750 kilometers x) 2,750 kilometers y) 12,750 kilometers z) 127,500 kilometers Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 12,750 KILOMETERS ...
Continental shelves range in width from: w) 1,500 to 5,000 kilometers x) 1,500 to 3,000 kilometers y) 0 to 5,000 kilometers z) 0 to 1,500 kilometers Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 0 TO 1,500 KILOMETERS...
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