Transpiration refers to the release of water to the atmosphere from Earth's crust

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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If sea level at Virginia Key continued to rise at that same rate from 2016 on, how much higher would sea level be in 2100 at Virginia Key? How does that rise compare with the estimated intermediate and extreme projections shown in Table 26.1? Based on these answers, is the rate of sea-level rise increasing or decreasing?

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An earthquake generated on this type of fault would most likely be associated with a



A) subduction zone.
B) divergent plate boundary.
C) rift.
D) caldera.
E) transform boundary.

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The Basin and Range Province is the site of crustal uplift and thinning

a. True b. False

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If you were asked to describe some of the useful things that earth scientists might be involved in, which of the following would not be applicable?

A. Trying to predict when natural hazards might occur by using secret methods. B. Trying to understand what causes flooding so it can be prevented. C. Trying to predict the weather so farmers might know when to plant crops. D. Helping the public understand which areas and populations might be susceptible to earthquakes. E. All of these choices are correct.

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