Strike-slip faults are caused by ____________________ forces Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
shearing
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When examining a surface map, which of the following factors can be used to predict the movement of a surface low-pressure area?
A. orientation of the isobars behind a cold front B. orientation of the isobars in front of warm front C. movement during the previous two hours D. region of greatest pressure decrease
What are the main climatic influences for this station (air pressure, air mass sources, degree of continentality, temperature of ocean currents)?
Köppen climate classification symbol: _______________
name: _______________
for this determination: _______________
Representative biome (terrestrial ecosystem) characteristic of region: _______________
characteristic vegetation: _______________
Which countries obtain more than 90% of their electricity from renewable sources?
A. Denmark and Norway B. Brazil and Peru C. France and Saudi Arabia D. Costa Rica and Iceland E. China and Russia
Hurricanes generally are ________
A) smaller than mid-latitude cyclones B) larger than tornadoes C) areas of heavy rainfall and strong winds D) all of these