A small, unconfined glacier is known as
A) a moraine.
B) an ice cap.
C) an ice sheet.
D) a valley glacier.
Answer: B
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A) locations of air masses and fronts. B) locations of weather systems and fronts. C) locations of weather systems, cyclones, anticyclones, and air masses. D) locations of weather systems, air masses, fronts, and greenhouse gas concentrations.
Drawbacks to the use of coal-based alternative fuels include all of the following except
A. it will significantly reduce the life expectancy of coal reserves. B. it will increase demand for conventional crude oil. C. it will increase environmental problems already associated with the mining and burning of coal. D. its production generates large amounts of carbon dioxide.
A Doppler flow meter is scientific instrument used to measure current flow rates.
a. true b. false
For the geographer, new mapping tools like remote sensing, GPS, and GIS are best viewed as ________
A) replacements for traditional geographic description B) in the test mode and too expensive for most geographers to use C) adjuncts to field study D) aids in the study of small areas E) too difficult for geographers to use