An angular distance measured east or west of a prime meridian is termed
A) Greenwich distance. B) zenith.
C) latitude. D) longitude.
D
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A projectile that is fired vertically at 11.2 km/s from Earth's surface will
A. escape from Earth. B. go into circular orbit about Earth. C. rise and fall back to Earth's surface. D. follow an uncertain path.
According to Nobel prize-winning economist Gunnar Myrdal, cumulative causation and the spiral of local economic growth in one area tends to cause negative impacts in others called
A) backwash effects. B) agglomeration diseconomies. C) deindustrialization. D) spread effects. E) external economies.
Incineration is a sustainable way to manage hazardous wastes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why are plants a good source of potential drug compounds?
A) because there are thousands of different plants with thousands of different chemicals in them B) because natural products are much more effective than synthetic products C) because it is far cheaper to grow chemical compounds in a plant than it is to synthesize them in the laboratory D) all of the above E) none of the above