What Is the Main Factor That Determines Elevation

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the main factor that determines elevation?

• A) crust type
• B) mantle density
• C) age of rock, such as amount of erosion
• D) history of rock, such as ice ages and volcanic action

Understand set notation and be able to express solution sets accurately.

Interpret mathematical expressions visually, matching graphs and intervals to inequalities.

Evaluate the validity of a proposed solution for an equation or inequality.

Formulate and solve equations based on verbal or graphical representations.

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