Thermohaline circulation is wind-driven.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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An open system is characterized by
A) inputs of energy and matter that come from outside the system. B) energy and matter that are stored in the system, but not within the living tissue. C) negative feedbacks rather than positive feedbacks. D) the absence of secondary consumers.
Downcutting is usually most prominent along the _____ part of a stream valley.
a - upper b - delta c - interfluve d - lower e - none of the above
Plutonic igneous rocks form at or very near the surface.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What could cause a disruption in thermohaline circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean?
A. Formation of a large volume of gas hydrates in Greenland B. Discharge of a large volume of volcanic ash from Greenland C. Discharge of a large volume of meltwater from Greenland D. Discharge of a large volume of lava from Greenland