The movement of Earth around the sun is termed:

a. rotation.
b. cosmic movement.
c. terrestrial movement.
d. revolution.


D

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Which of the following terms refers to a weather forecast that predicts that future weather will be the same as the present weather?

A. trend method B. steady-state forecast C. analogue method D. persistence forecast

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At which of the following times of day does the relative humidity usually reach a maximum value?

A. the time when the air temperature is lowest B. just before sunrise C. the middle of the afternoon D. the time when the air temperature is highest

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The two viable solutions to the management of spent nuclear fuel are underground deposit or reprocessing of fuel rods. Which of the following statements concerning these two options is correct?

A. Several European countries have already constructed underground storage for spent nuclear fuel. B. The United States is the only country that has not dealt with the problem of spent nuclear fuel disposal. C. Several countries in Europe and Asia have reprocessing plants that deal with spent nuclear fuel. D. None of these statements is correct.

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Fabricated metal production is an example of a

A) perishable industry. B) specialized industry. C) bulk-gaining industry. D) communications-oriented industry. E) labor intensive industry.

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