Downstream floods typically cover larger areas than do upstream floods

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The continuing addition of large amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus to aquatic ecosystems may exceed planetary boundaries and create a "tipping point" in which

A) nitrogen and phosphorus are depleted from soils. B) high nitrogen and phosphorus levels cause aquatic ecosystems to change in ways difficult to reverse and that are damaging to human food production. C) these ecosystems produce far more human food than ever before. D) water is lost from these systems, and they become deserts.

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In a(n) ________ fault, the hanging wall block moves up with respect to the footwall block

A) reverse B) strike slip C) abnormal D) normal

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The current era of transportation development

A) began with the internal combustion engine. B) is associated with solar powered cars. C) is characterized by electronic control of transportation systems. D) is characterized by government funding and subsidies for public transportation. E) is characterized by 60 miles per gallon vehicles.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The Green Revolution puts more food on the global table as it increases the diversity of crop varieties that are planted

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences