What are hot springs, and what are the sources of heat? What will be an ideal response?
Hot springs are any spring with water temperatures higher than 37°C, but they may be much hotter.
The heat for most hot springs comes from magma or cooling igneous rocks. Some are heated when
water goes deep and experiences an increase in temperature due to the geothermal gradient.
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Thai Buddhism recognizes that homosexuality and transgender are the result of
A) personal choice. B) moral uncertainty. C) karma. D) genetic variation. E) cultural priority.
The most basic factor causing the distribution of hot and cold temperatures over Earth's surface is ______.
A - topography B - latitude C - oceanic circulation D - the general circulation E - storms
What is the difference between plankton and nekton? Are plankton and nekton natural categories? Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
The major river in Burma is the:
A) Irrawaddy B) Red C) Chao Phraya D) Mekong E) Menam