Which of the following cities of Central Asia is largely a Soviet creation?
A) Astana, Kazakhstan
B) Kabul, Afghanistan
C) Baku, Azerbaijan
D) Tashkent, Uzbekistan
E) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
D) Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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An emissions credit trading system in place since 1990 has contributed little to the success of reducing sulfur dioxide emissions from electrical power plants.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Based on the principle of Cross-Cutting Relations, which of the following statements are right?
a. If one geologic feature cuts across another, the feature that has been cut is younger b. Younger features cut older ones c. Cross cutting relations do not provide directly the relative age d. If a fault cuts across and displaces layers of sedimentary rock, then the fault must be younger than the layers. e. Both b and d
Plate tectonics emerged as a science in the 1960s, and was based on the earlier hypothesis of ________.
A. planetesimals B. evolution C. nebular formation D. continental drift E. electromagnetism
Although the polar regions radiate away more heat energy than they receive by insolation in the course of a year, they are prevented from becoming progressively colder each year by the
a. conduction of heat through the interior of Earth. b. concentration of Earth's magnetic field lines at the poles. c. circulation of heat by the atmosphere and oceans. d. the insulating properties of snow. e. release of latent heat to the atmosphere when polar ice melts.