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charchew

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A compass is used to measure the angle of ____.
 A)intersection of a strike line and a dip
 B)dip from horizontal of a geologic structure
 C)90 degrees from horizontal of a strike line
 D)a strike slip zone with respect to the sun
 E)a strike line's orientation with respect to north

Question 2

Which statement best explains why glacial deposits have given strong evidence of the existence of Gondwana?
 A)A single continent in low latitudes would result in low latitude glaciation.
 B)Glacial striations have shown that all glaciers on each continent flowed to a central location.
 C)Fossil plants indicate a tropical climate in the northern continents.
 D)The existence of a single continent in high latitudes is more sensible than low latitude glaciation on several continents AND glacial striations have shown that all glaciers on each continent flowed from a central location.
 E)The existence of a single continent in high latitudes is more sensible than low latitude glaciation on several continents AND fossil plants indicate a tropical climate in the northern continents.



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

D



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