Which term describes the energy an object has because of its motion? O potential
O nuclear
kinetic
Othermal

All of the following are part of the biosphere except

Rocks, as they are compressed, begin forming mountains above the earth's surface when two continental plates converge. the continental crust increases in depth as the mountains grow above. the himalayan mountains formed at a convergent plate boundary in this manner. the rocks are smashed together causing them to due to the intense heat and pressure from the colliding plates and eventually forming rock. a) melt; igneous b) layer; sedimentary c) recrystallize; metamorphic d) melt into the earth's interior; metamorphic

The following transition occurs at a molecular level for a substance. what transition corresponds to this change in microscopic structure? the carbon dioxide molecules on the left are in a regular, tightly packed pattern. after heating, it becomes much lower density. a. melting b. boiling c. sublimation d. freezing