The tortoise and the hare are in a race to see who is first to reach a finish line 100 feet away. The tortoise travels at a constant speed of 20 feet per minute for the entire 100 feet. The rabbit travels at a constant speed of 40 feet per minute for the first 50 feet, stops for 3 minutes, and then continues at a constant speed of 40 feet per minute for the last 50 feet. Determine which animal won the race and by how much time. Please show your work

Read this passage from elie wiesel's 1999 speech "the perils ofindifference": the depressing tale of the st. louis is a case in point. sixtyyears ago, its human cargo - nearly 1,000 jews - wasturned back to nazi germany. and that happened after thekristallnacht, after the first state sponsored pogrom, withhundreds of jewish shops destroyed, synagogues burned, thousands of people put in concentration camps. and thatship, which was already in the shores of the united states, was sent back. what rhetorical strategy is wiesel using in the passage?

Volcanic irruption is most likely to be violent when a) volcanoes near to the sea b) the neck of the volcano is sealed by a plug c) the lava is viscous d) the lava reaches the surface through a fissure e) the volcano is on the ocean floor

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].