Water circulating at thousands of feet below the surface can be heated to temperatures far above 100°C (212°F) without boiling because the pressure of the overlying groundwater body is so great.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Which of the following is an eastern boundary current?

A) Canary Current B) Kuroshio Current C) Gulf Stream D) North Equatorial Current

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Geographical features on the earth, such as mountain ranges, do not have much effect on the weather because the features are small compared to the thickness of the atmosphere

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which one of the following is the best analogy to the movements of continents by plate tectonics?

A) A worm tunneling through soil B) Noodles drifting throughout a cup of chicken noodle soup C) Air mattresses drifting about on the top of a swimming pool D) A train running along its tracks

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Alley cropping, terracing, and contour planting are all methods that help reduce ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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