Mid-ocean ridges form when two sections of oceanic lithosphere converge.

Which of the following weather maps would you look for if you wanted to determine how surface air pressures vary across North America?

You analyze a bone fragment for carbon-14 and determine that 4.4 half-lives have occurred. Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5,730 years. How old is the bone fragment?

What processes would need to occur to transform a metamorphic rock into a different metamorphic rock?

Which of the following best describes an “aquitard”?

Why did Earth’s interior differentiate into the core and mantle?

Match the layers of the atmosphere, labeled A through D, with their appropriate names. 

Grasses evolved before seed-bearing plants (gymnosperms).

The Westerlies flow from east to west.

Granite is coarse-grained and is primarily composed of felsic minerals.