General circulation models are based on the fundamental laws of physics and chemistry, and they are designed to ________
A) mimic the history of weather on earth for the last ice age
B) measure urban heat islands and identify where changes need to be made in a community
C) predict the weather over periods of weeks and months
D) determine whether places are going to experience bad hurricane seasons or droughts during the next year
E) model climate behavior over decades
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Evaluate the statement. "Lateral moraines may form at any glacier."
A) This statement is true. B) This statement is true, but only under certain favorable conditions. C) This statement is false. Lateral moraines form only at ice caps. D) This statement is false. Lateral moraines form only at valley glaciers.
Which of the following phase changes does not involve a liquid?
A) evaporation B) melting C) sublimation D) None, they all involve a liquid.
________ averages 35 to 40 km in thickness
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Regions of rugged, barren topography with prominent ridges and ravines resulting from gully erosion of soft material are known as ____
a. mesas b. plateaus c. pediments d. badlands