The two largest tide-generating forces on earth are:
a. gravitational pull of the moon and sun
b. gravitational pull of the moon and centrifugal force.
c. gravitational pull of the sun and centrifugal force.
d. wind drag due to the Earth's rotation and centrifugal force.
a
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ones acting today? a. Catastrophism b. Natural selection c. Uniformitarianism d. Tectonic e. Evolution
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Fragile states Somalia and Haiti share
A) widespread extreme poverty, lack of a functional governments, and are conflict-prone. B) low total fertility rates, moderately strong economies, and incomes from ecotourism. C) an aging population, many female political leaders, and are conflict-prone. D) fairly high per capita income, many exports but no imports, and a lack of functional government.
Discuss the concept of wave as an illusion What will be an ideal response?