Negative social and environmental impacts from the globalization of agriculture are confined to the world's core

Indicate whether this statement is true or false


FALSE

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When a rock thrown straight upward gets to the exact top of its path, its velocity is

A) zero and its acceleration is zero. B) zero and its acceleration is about 10 m/s2. C) about 10 m/s and its acceleration is zero. D) about 10 m/s and its acceleration is about 10 m/s2. E) none of the above

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Atmospheric gas:

A) will, for a given amount of gas, experience an increase in pressure if the volume of the gas is decreased. B) undergoes abrupt pressure changes as height above the surface of the earth increases. C) has a smaller mean free path at higher elevations than at lower elevations. D) has no significant effect on sports events played at different elevations.

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A stream channel has a cross sectional area of 20 square meters (20 m2). The stream's velocity at that point is 4 meters per second (4 m/s). Calculate the stream's discharge

A) 15 m3/s B) 40 m3/s C) 80 m3/s D) 150 m3/s

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Which of the following is an example of the principle of uniformitarianism?

A) Earth's geological history is mostly uniform and homogeneous, existing now as it mostly always has with the exception of minor recent changes. B) Catastrophic events, such as major landslides, earthquakes, and volcanic episodes, are the primary drivers of geomorphological change. C) The processes by which streams carve valleys at present are the same as those that carved valleys 500 millions years ago. D) It is not possible to know how Earth processes have changed overtime, therefore it is not possible to deduce how Earth's ancient landforms evolved.

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