What is the difference between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere?

Match the following. 1 . santa anna three hundred fifty texans massacred 2 . lone star republic the president who annexed texas 3 . stephen austin a mission used as a fort 4 . alamo dictator of mexico 5 . san jacinto texas 6 . goliad commander of the texas army 7 . tyler where santa anna was captured 8 . william travis brought more than two thousand people to texas 9 . sam houston texan commander of the alamo

The diagram shows the positions of the sun, moon and earth during spring tides, when the high tides are at their highest and low tides at their lowest. what is it about these positions that causes these high and low tides?

The great scientist alfred wegener proposed that continents have moved, while other scientists such as t.c.chamberlin argued against wegener. wegener's ideas eventually won, and are now widely accepted, because: a) wegener's ideas were more beautiful, and so were favored by the intellectual elite.b) wegener's ideas did a better job of predicting the results of new observations and experiments.c) wegener's ideas appealed to dead white european males, whereas chamberlin's didn't.d) wegener's ideas appalled dead white european males, and we all know that in this politically correct era,dead white european males cannot get a fair shake.e) wegener won the nobel prize.