A family wants to pan for gold during their next vacation. To plan their vacation, they decide they want to research different locations in the United States. Which would be the best question about gold distribution to research in order to find the most gold?
Earth's Dynamic Systems (plate tectonics)

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LeeAnn Toney
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which states have the highest concentration of gold distribution?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Students are studying plate movements. Which student correctly identified what causes seafloor spreading to occur?
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Student 3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was responsible for Earthquake B?
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Two plates sliding past one another
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which geological process is primarily responsible for the formation of mountain ranges?
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Plate tectonics
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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During an earthquake, which type of seismic wave is typically the first to be detected by seismographs?
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P-waves
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why are some areas more prone to earthquakes?
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Location near tectonic plate boundaries
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The map shows where glaciers existed 250 million years ago. Which explanation is supported by the data in the map?
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There is evidence of glaciers in the areas identified on the map because the continents were once located near a polar region, but then over time the continents moved apart.
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