Answer the following multiple choice questions (a-5) by cireling the appropriate
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Answer the following multiple choice questions (a-5) by cireling the appropriate answer. (25 points total) 1. Which of the following natural features exists due to continent-continent plate convergence? 5 points) a) Hawaii b) Aleutian Islands c) Himalaya Mountains d) Mount Rainier, WA pH relative to rainwater due to the abundance of (5 points) 2. The oceans have a in ocean water a) lower; HCO b) lower; CO2 c) higher; CO2 d) higher; HCO3 3. The San Andreas Fault in California is best described by which of the following? (5 points) a) Ocean-Continent Plate Convergence b) Plate Divergence c) Transform Plate Boundary d) Ocean-Ocean Plate Convergence 4. Which of the following volcano types exist within the Pacific Northwest of the U.S.? (5 points) a) Stratovolcanoes b) Shield Volcano c) Hotspot Volcano d) Cinder Cone 5. What is the pH of an aqueous solution with 7.5 x 10-14 mol literl of hydrochloric acied (HCI)? a) 13.1 5 points) b) 0.9 c) 7 d) 5.6Explanation / Answer
1. Himalayan mountains. They are an example of continent continent plate convergence.
2. Lower pH, HCO3-. When carbon dioxide (CO2) is absorbed by seawater, chemical reactions occur that reduce seawater pH.
3. Ocean continent plate convergence. Between pacific and north America.
4. Hotspot volcanoes