Give one example of each of the carbonates, sulfates, sulfides, and halides. What will be an ideal response?
Calcite/dolomite, gypsum, pyrite/sphalerite/galena, halite/fluorite.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which type(s) of metamorphism can, or does, occur over a very large area?
a. contact only b. contact and hydrothermal c. hydrothermal only d. regional only e. hydrothermal and regional f. contact and regional
The form of energy that is stored in gaseous water after evaporation is called ____________
a. potential heat b. kinetic heat c. latent heat d. chemical warmth
Following the urban heat island profile from rural areas to a typical downtown urban area, which of the following is TRUE?
A) Large urban parks do not mitigate against the urban heat island. B) Commercial and urban residential areas have the highest late afternoon temperatures. C) On average, urban areas are 1 to 3°C higher than nearby rural areas. D) The temperature variations between urban and rural environments are negligible.