A regular mile per hour is 5,280 feet per hour. A knot is ________
A) slightly faster than a regular mile per hour
B) slightly slower than a regular mile per hour
C) much faster than a regular mile per hour
D) much slower than a regular mile per hour
E) a metric unit of measurement
Answer: A
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A)have low viscosity and a ropy texture B)are rare to absent at great depths in the ocean C)do not vary in size D)are always ejected very quickly from volcanoes E)can only be found at locations where intraplate volcanism occurs
Remote sensing is one of today's geographer's numerous tools. Fundamental to remote sensing are
A) aerial photographs and satellite imagery. B) binoculars. C) mental maps. D) computerized library archives. E) Global Positioning Systems.
Building codes in many earthquake prone areas require homes and apartments to be designed to withstand a ________ Richter magnitude quake
A) 5.2 B) 7.8 C) 2.1 D) 6.0 E) 9.3
The rapid rate of plate motion was probably the most important factor in rapid continental growth in
the Late Archean. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.