Which factor does NOT contribute to the intensity of a wildfire?
a. local temperature
b. type of vegetation
c. wind speed
d. the initial cause of the fire
e. moisture content of the fuel
ANSWER: d
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Bangladesh has expanded its farmland by
A. irrigating deserts B. filling in its seacoast C. occupying and diking newly deposited alluvium in the delta D. demolishing urban buildings
Is the percent increase in water rate more than, less than, or similar to the
rate of population increase? Why do you think this is? What will be an ideal response?
Earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides can displace large volumes of water and trigger which of the following natural disasters?
A. tsunamis B. mass wasting C. tornadoes D. lahars
The Central Plains region is susceptible to tornadoes because ____
a. cool, dry surface air is overlain by warmer, more humid air aloft b. warm, humid surface air is overlain by cooler, drier air aloft c. cool, wet surface air is overlain by warmer, drier air aloft d. warm, dry surface air is overlain by cooler, wetter air aloft e. warm, humid surface air is overlain by even warmer, and more humid air aloft