Some Areas, Particularly in West Texas, Still Have a Lot

question 43

True/False

Some areas, particularly in West Texas, still have a lot of elbow room, but most Texans live in cities.

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Definitions:

Composite Volcanoes

Mountains formed from lava flows and pyroclastic eruptions, typically featuring steep profiles and periodic explosive eruptions.

Normal Faulting

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall, typically occurring in regions undergoing extension.

Scoria

A dark-colored volcanic rock with abundant gas bubbles, typically found around basaltic volcanoes.

Debris Flows

Rapid downhill movement of water-saturated soil, rocks, and vegetation, often triggered by heavy rainfall or rapid melting of snow.