Why did early settlements first develop along rivers? people could mine for copper and gold. people could use tools to dig ditches. plants and animals were more abundant. floods provided water for crops?

Altocumulus, altostratus, cirrocumuls, cirrostratus, cirrus, cumulonimbus, cumulus, nimbostratus, stratocumulus, stratus 8.) clouds with tallest vertical development 9.) low altitude clouds in solid layers that produce rain 10.) high altitude thin flat layers of clouds 11.) rain clouds that form under stable atmospheric conditions 12.) middle altitude clouds with globular appearance

What are some renewbale and nonrenewable energy sources.

Most of the volcanic activity that occurs in the ring of fire is a result of the a. formation of mantle plumes away from plate boundaries. b. subduction of one plate under another. c. movement of two plates away from each other. d. sliding of one plate past another.