By current estimates, groundwater provides approximately 25% of the world's irrigation water
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A) 10 m/s. B) 20 m/s. C) 30 m/s. D) 40 m/s. E) depends on its initial speed
A ________ is a long-lived, stationary, magma source deep in the mantle, well below the base of the lithosphere
A) volcano B) continental rift C) mantle plume D) hot spot
Which of the following are unusual about Uranus?
A. Its orbit sometimes takes it closer to the Sun than Mars. B. Its axis of rotation, orientation of rings, and orbits of its moons are perpendicular to those of every other planet in the solar system. C. It has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. D. Ice on its surface has an unusual bluish-green color. E. None of these choices are correct.
When 17th century astronomer ________ first viewed Jupiter with his telescope he saw four satellites orbiting the planet.
A. Laplace B. Oort C. Kant D. Kuiper E. Galileo