Denudation is not closely related to ________
A) erosion
B) mass wasting
C) atmospheric weathering
D) biologic weathering
E) internal processes
Answer: E
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A) interruption of the normal seasonal variation in flows of water. B) increased amount of sediment carried downstream of the dam. C) disruption of natural ecosystems. D) protecting towns from flooding.
If the temperature in the Earth generally increases with depth, how is it possible that the inner core is a solid?
A) Temperatures increase to a certain point before leveling off below the melting point of the core. B) The pressures in the core are immense and keep it in a solid state in spite of the temperature. C) Earth's interior does not reach temperatures high enough to melt the material of the inner core. D) The inner core is shedding the heat so quickly that melting does not have time to occur.
Compared to climate changes due to plate tectonics and astronomical causes, the changes due to volcanic eruptions are:
A) longer. B) of equal duration. C) very short. D) much larger.
Electromagnetic radiation is generated from all of the following except
A) the joining together of protons and neutrons through fusion. B) molecules' electrons and bonds that vibrate. C) changes in the energy level of the electron. D) unconfined waves that radiate out in all directions.