Trade winds cause the piling up of water along the eastern shores of continents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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CO2 concentrations today are not any higher than they have been during past high points over the last 400,000 years
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which is TRUE of the amount of CO2 in our atmosphere?
A) The level of CO2 increased at the rate of 1.1% per year from 1990 to 1999. B) The level of CO2 has been much higher during the past 800,000 years than it is now. C) CO2 is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere. D) The level of CO2 has been decreasing at the rate of 3.1% per year since 2000.
The expansion of deserts into once populated areas is known as ________.
A. rain shadow effects B. desertification C. deflation D. desert migration E. sahel formation
Why does a glowing splint of wood burn only slowly in air, but rapidly in a burst of flames when placed in pure oxygen?
A) There is a greater number of collisions between the wood and oxygen molecules. B) Oxygen is a flammable gas. C) Pure oxygen is able to absorb carbon dioxide at a faster rate. D) A glowing wood splint is actually extinguished within pure oxygen because there's no room for the smoke to expand.