The seismic waves of an earthquake are useful in determining which of the following? Question 16 options:

A distance to the ocean

B distance to a plate boundary

C interior of the earth

D they don't tell you much, you need more data

If you were a casual recreational hiker with young children, which of the following trails would be least strenuous for a leisurely family outing? a. merced lake trail b. mirror lake loop trail. c. tenaya lake and tuolumne meadows trail d. el capitan trail

Which statement best explains the relationship between an area's geography and the temperature of its surface water? areas at low altitudes have the warmest water because they receive the most direct sunlight. areas at low altitudes have the warmest water because they have the least change in temperature throughout the year. areas at high latitudes have the warmest water because their days are the longest. areas at high latitudes have the warmest water because they have the longest seasons.

An igneous rock that contains mostly pyroxene and olivine has what type of composistion