Divergent plate boundaries most commonly occur along ____
A)continental margins
B)mountain belts
C)oceanic trenches
D)the crests of oceanic ridges
E)fault valleys
D
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When the environmental lapse rate is greater than the dry adiabatic rate, ________
A) surface air will rise, form clouds, and fall B) surface air will not rise because this is the normal condition C) surface air will rise and continue to rise D) surface air will rise and fall E) surface air cannot rise and will be trapped beneath colder air above
What is NOT one of the indirect effects of Pleistocene glaciations?
A. Twenty percent of land was indirectly shaped by ice. B. Global sea level lowered with glacial advance. C. The weight of glacial cover caused crust to sink. D. Lakes were created where none had existed. E. Areas under ice were shielded from weathering.
What does the value of Kw say about the extent to which water molecule react with themselves?
A) Because the value of Kw is so small, the extent to which water ionizes is quite large. B) Because the value of Kw is so small, the extent to which water ionizes is quite small. C) Water molecules react with themselves at a constant rate, never increasing or decreasing. D) When an acid is added to water, the value of Kw will decrease.
To explain where things are, one of the most important tools Geographers use is a:
A) cell phone B) GPS C) map D) textbook E) GIS