A ball is thrown vertically into the air. Because of air resistance, its time coming down compared to its time going up is

A) less.
B) the same.
C) more.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Why are the summits of Mount Vsevidof and Crater Mountain so different? (Hint: Contrast the formation of each.)

Look at the following volcanoes (note that the maps are of several different scales): • Mount Vsevidof (53°07'35"N, 168°41'16"W), a composite volcano in Alaska (shown on Map T-2, Map T-21b, and Figure 34-2) • Crater Mountain (37°52'42"N, 119°00'25"W), the highest peak of the Mono Craters, a chain of rhyolitic plug dome volcanoes in California (shown on Maps T-23a and T-23c) • SP Mountain (35°34'56"N, 111°37'55"W), a basaltic cinder cone in Arizona (shown on Maps T-22a and T-22b and Figure 34-3) • Mauna Loa (19°28'17"N, 155°35'41"W), a large shield volcano on the Big Island of Hawai‘i (shown on Maps T-1 and T-21a) What will be an ideal response?

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Glaciers that extend to lower elevations beyond the mouth of a canyon, spreading out over more open terrain, are called _____

a. piedmont glaciers b. cirque glaciers c. paternoster glaciers d. ice caps e. plastic glaciers

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