Geography

The term "geography" was reportedly coined by which Greek scientist? a. Pythagoras b. Strabo c. Aristotle d. Eratosthenes
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What is the primary difference between climate and weather?
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T/F.locations that receive seasonal precipitation around the world typically receive their precipitation in the summer months when temperatures are warmer.
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joan picked up a brochure on north carolina and learned the facts listed below:* it may experience either hot, humid summer conditions or more moderate summer conditions\.\* the annual rainfall across the state ranges from 37 to 90 inches.which aspect of north carolina was joan focusing on from the brochure?
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3. What are the most important factors in chemical weathering? 1. water and carbon dioxide 2. water vapor and carbonic acid 3. carbon dioxide and chemicals in polluted air 4. water and soil
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An environmental condition that affects the DEVELOPMENT of soil.A TransformationB Soil-forming factorC( Soil-forming processD Soil horizon
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Natural sources of water is very limited in City A. Propose FIVE management strategies that can be launched in City A for a more sustainable water supply. Discuss the pros and cons for each strategies.
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in cross-section 1, which principle of relative dating best indicates the relative age of the quartz vein?
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you have collected some samples while examining local rocks. you decide to have them analyzed at wsu using radiometric age dating. your analysis returns and says that 25% of the parent isotope remains in your rock samples. how many half lives have elapsed?
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the effects of power generating stations and operations on the environment
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Which of the following statements about global expansion is true?a. The goal of global expansion is to grow global product awareness.b. Expanding into the global marketplace is a decision based on growing profitability with a company's current product offering.c. Global expansion of a company's products is the purpose of achieving multinational classification.d. The primary goal of manufacturing internationally is to find the least expensive labor for a company's production.
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Which of the following is correct regarding Alfred Wegners theory of continental drift?Group of answer choicesa. It was immediately adopted by most scientistsb. He provided a mechanism for continental drift, but was not able to show evidence of itc. He believed that the continents had finally stopped movingd. None of the above
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what caused dust and condensing material to accrete into planetesimals
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Once they reach the soil, organic chemicals, such as pesticides or hydrocarbons may be adsorbed by clay particles and organic matter. True False
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(b)+how+small+are+the+monsoon+rains+in+the+driest+2.5%2.5%+of+all+years?
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Which of these is an example of a corridor? Oa) a culvert Ob) the meso-american c) The san juan - la Selva Od) All of the above
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Critique the water scarcity in African cities. Highlight what often causes water shortages and how it could beprevented in future? Further discuss potential options to improve the water supply in water scarce areas.
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over time, small pieces of rock may be brought together by water. when the water evaporates, the sun will harden these rocks into a single layer of
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Spreading center volcanism most generally produces rocks that are ____________.a. granitic in composition b. basaltic in compositionc. andesitic in composition d. ultramafic in composition
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FILL THE BLANK. lagoons that form behind barrier islands are examples of ________.
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assume that you live in a small town on the oregon coast. what geologic conditions exist in that part of the world that might cause a tsunami
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will various soils high in organic matter always have a high level of microbiological activity. why or why not?
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Rank the countries from smallest national ecological footprint to largest.Mexico China India Russia Nigeria
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Slicken sides are a type of:Select one:A BeddingB FoliationC Fault planeD Lineation
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