The spacing of isobar lines on a map provides a visual indication of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


the pressure gradient

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a. talik b. permafrost c. permafrost table d. active layer e. laterite

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In 2012, Felix Baumgartner became famous for

A) becoming the first individual to complete a free-fall from the stratosphere. B) breaking Joseph Kittinger's long-held height and speed free-fall record. C) completing the longest spacewalk from a Space Shuttle. D) discovering the true composition of the stratospheric ozone layer.

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Bowen's reaction series predicts the sizes of the different mineral grains that grow from crystallizing magmas.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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This figure shows the geologic timescale. Which period listed below would be part of the Paleozoic?

A. Pennsylvanian B. Mississippian C. Cambrian D. Permian E. All of these.

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