Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: The rate of sea floor spreading appears to be greatest in the Pacific Ocean BECAUSE the radiometric age bands in the Pacific Ocean are narrower than those found in the Atlantic and
Indian Oceans. A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
C
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Of the four most abundant gases in our atmosphere, water vapor shows the greatest variation at Earth’s surface?
a. True b. False
Why is air pressure greatest at sea level?
A) Air pressure depends on the weight of overlying air molecules. B) Air pressure depends on the force with which air molecules strike Earth's surface; molecules near Earth's surface strike Earth with more force. C) Air pressure depends on the temperature of air and air near Earth's surface is warmest. D) Air pressure is inversely proportional to the density of air.
The modern era, roughly the last 1000 years, is characterized by the movement of small numbers of peoples over much longer distances than ever before
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What economic, political, and social system emerged from the collapse of feudalism?
A) representative government B) autocracy C) democracy D) world trade E) capitalism