The process of isostatic adjustment is most closely associated with which of the following?

A) Lithospheric plate collisions B) Sea-floor spreading
C) Buoyancy D) Volcanic activity


C

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A) Universal Transverse Mercator B) State Plane Coordinate System C) Public Land Survey System D) All of these are used outside of the United States.

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Which of the following is not believed to be a negative impact related to the fracking of shale deposits to produce natural gas?

A. landslides B. surface water contamination C. earthquakes D. groundwater contamination

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A student is told to use 20.0 grams of sodium chloride to make an aqueous solution that has a concentration of 10.0 grams of sodium chloride per liter of solution. Assuming that 20.0 grams of sodium chloride has a volume of 7.5 milliliters, about how much water will she use in making this solution?

A. 9.5 L B. 9.25 L C. 9.9925 L D. 10 L

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Power Tower and Solar Trough systems are both capable of

A) storing and using heat when there is no sunlight for several hours. B) collecting sunlight even at night. C) using their photovoltaic cells to generate alternating or direct current. D) being used to generate electricity on modern passenger vehicles.

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