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A: Plates are large irregular shaped broken pieces of landmasses. These are parts of the lithosphere.

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Q: Describe and contrast the global extent of glaciers today with that during the Pleistocene.

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A: Irrigation is the artificial process of supplying water to the crops.

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Q: What is refractive index?

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A: Metamorphism is obtained from the Greek words, 'meta' meaning change, and 'morph' meaning form. It m...

Q: Name and describe the feature of the ocean floor shown at A.

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