The North Atlantic Oscillation is associated with strengthening of the pressure differences between the Icelandic Low and Azores high
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The "master gland" produces many hormones that control the function of other endocrine organs. The "master gland" is the
A. hypothalamus. B. thyroid gland. C. anterior pituitary. D. pancreas.
The cultural foundations of pastoral nomadism conflict with capitalism and the idea of private property. How might changing climate, demographics and market conditions affect this way of life and what proposals might you offer to preserve this culture?
What will be an ideal response?
Discuss how road building can lead to multiple levels of forest degradation.
What will be an ideal response?
"The oceanic crust is older than the continental crust because it is deeper." Evaluate this statement
A) This statement is true. The continental crust floats much higher on Earth's surface than the oceanic crust. B) This statement is false. The oceanic crust experiences more subduction and is younger than the continental crust. C) This statement is true, but the speaker should have also mentioned that the oceanic crust is known to be older by the type of rock it is (basalt). D) This statement is false. The land that is now considered continental was previously oceanic crust, so this comparison is meaningless.