More water is evaporated from the ocean than is returned to the ocean by precipitation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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Jointing in rocks is characterized by..

a.) the hinge lines connecting two limbs of an anticline or syncline b.) closely spaced, parallel faults along which the blocks have moved in opposite directions c.) structures formed where normal and reverse faults intersect d.) roughly parallel fractures separating blocks that show no displacement

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Geologists view many geologic processes from the perspective of plate tectonic theory in which plate interaction along plate margins is responsible for such phenomena as mountain building, earthquakes, and ___________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Some scientists think that Yellowstone could cause a future disaster because

A. land near Yellowstone is uplifting in some places and subsiding in others. B. past eruptions from Yellowstone carried ash over a huge area of western North America. C. scientists think that magma is still present at depth. D. the area is part of a caldera. E. All of these choices are correct.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

What kind of weathering involves only a reduction in the sizes of bedrock, regolith, and mineral particles?

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences