On average, about 30% of solar energy that reaches the surface of the Earth gets reflected back. Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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A permeable rock mass must be porous (or fractured), but a porous rock mass may not necessarily be

permeable. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Viscosity of ocean water increases primarily ________.

A. as the temperature increases B. due to changes in pressure. C. as the salt content increases D. as the temperature decreases E. as the salt content decreases

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With increasing distance away from the mid-ocean ridge ________.

A. the sediment layer gets thicker B. the seafloor gets deeper C. the oceanic crust gets older D. All of these E. None of these is correct.

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Long wavelength, regularly spaced waves that travel out of a source area and continue for long

distances are called:a. chop. b. fully developed seas. c. storm waves. d. white caps. e. swell.

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