¿Qué ocurre cuando las placas tectónicas se "transforman"?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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terremotos
Answer explanation
When tectonic plates transform, they slide past each other, causing friction and stress that can lead to earthquakes. This is the primary geological activity associated with transform boundaries.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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¿Qué ocurre durante el movimiento convergente de placas?
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las placas se mueven una hacia la otra y crean montañas
Answer explanation
During convergent plate movement, tectonic plates move toward each other, leading to the formation of mountains as they collide and push upwards. This process is distinct from sliding past each other or creating river valleys.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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¿Cuál afirmación sobre las placas convergentes es precisa? Las placas convergentes se mueven juntas y crean valles fluviales, Las placas convergentes se deslizan una al lado de la otra causando terremotos, Las placas convergentes se mueven juntas y crean montañas
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Las placas convergentes se mueven juntas y crean montañas
Answer explanation
Convergent plates collide, leading to the formation of mountains due to the intense pressure and folding of the Earth's crust. This distinguishes them from divergent or transform boundaries, which do not create mountains.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Los cambios estacionales del viento y las fuertes lluvias conocidas como monzones a veces ocurren en –
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India
Answer explanation
Monsoons are characterized by seasonal wind shifts and heavy rains, primarily occurring in India, where they significantly impact agriculture and climate. The other locations listed do not experience monsoons.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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¿Cuál de los siguientes NO es un elemento cultural? costumbres y vestimenta tradicionales, el idioma que utiliza un grupo, la religión que sigue un grupo, los patrones de comercio que utilizan los grupos, incluidos los sistemas de carreteras
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los patrones de comercio que utilizan los grupos, incluidos los sistemas de carreteras
Answer explanation
The trade patterns groups use, including highway systems, are economic elements rather than cultural. In contrast, traditional customs, language, and religion are key components of a group's culture.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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¿Qué factor explica mejor el crecimiento de las poblaciones urbanas? menos contaminación, cambio climático, oportunidades económicas
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oportunidades económicas
Answer explanation
Economic opportunities are the primary driver of urban population growth, as cities offer jobs, services, and resources that attract people seeking better livelihoods, unlike factors like pollution or climate change.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Este mapa de Recursos Naturales muestra cómo
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los EE.UU. tienen una variedad de recursos naturales
Answer explanation
The map illustrates the diverse range of natural resources available in the US, supporting the correct choice that highlights the variety rather than dependence on Canada, unlimited resources, or exclusivity to oil.
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