What determines the velocity of a tidal wave?
A) Ocean depth
B) Gravity
C) Trade winds
D) Coriolis effect
A
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What concept describes Earth’s crust as “floating” on denser underlying mantle?
a. outwash b. accretion c. isostasy d. cyclothem e. interglacial stage
About two thirds of the world's human population survives primarily by eating one or more of the three grain crops. What are these three grains?
A. rice, wheat, and corn B. oats, rice, and wheat C. corn, wheat, and oats D. corn, rice, and maize E. oats, maize, and rice
In which season(s) is net primary productivity highest in the midlatitudes?
A) spring and fall B) fall only C) spring and summer D) spring only E) winter only
The spring tides occur when the Moon is in syzygy. What does this mean?
a) The Moon is at a right angle to the sun b) The Moon is in conjunction or opposition c) The Earth-Moon-Sun are aligned d) All of the above e) Only B and C