Describe the difference between birth rate and fertility rate. Then describe the difference between death rate and infant mortality rate.

Select the correct text in the passage. the moving continents affect all subsystems on earth. which sentence identifies a potentially negative consequence of shifting continents? the supercontinent pangaea began to break up about 175 million years ago. [during this process, more coastline was exposed as the landmasses separated]. [the rearrangement and displacement of these huge landmasses resulted in the diversity of plants and animals we see on earth today]. [the movement of the plates sometimes leads to earthquakes and tsunamis]. however, over the long course of earth's history, their effects are usually minimal. in oceans, the plate movements usually lead to seafloor spreading. [seafloor spreading often results in the formation of underwater ranges of mountains].

The pacific plate is an oceanic tectonic plate. how did a hot spot and the pacific plate interact to form the hawaiian islands?

Which of these is a drawback of using natural gas? a. it is fairly safe for use in homes. b. it burns more cleanly than crude oil products. c. scientists have developed new ways of extracting it. d. during its extraction, groundwater can be contaminated.