What factors were considered when Weber developed his models for the location of manufacturing facilities?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: the locations of raw materials, the labor force, the market and transportation costs
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The weight of water vapor (grams) in a particular volume of air (cubic meter) is referred to as ____
a. specific humidity b. relative humidity c. potential humidity d. absolute humidity e. partial humidity
If you observe a nonconformity, you would infer that the region had experienced ________
A) intrusion of igneous rocks into a depositional setting, forcing the sedimentary layers upward and possibly deforming them, followed by subsidence of the remaining sedimentary layers and renewed deposition B) deposition in shallow water, uplift or lowering of sea level enough to expose the rocks to erosion and non-deposition for a period of time, and subsequent resubmergence of the remaining sedimentary units where they experience new deposition C) deposition of sedimentary layers on crystalline igneous or metamorphic rocks that are exposed at the surface of the earth D) uplift and tilting of sedimentary units that exposes them to erosion over a period of time with subsequent renewed deposition
Which of the following is not a common trigger for slope failure?
A) Adding water to a slope B) Volcanic eruption C) Shaking during an earthquake D) Oversteepening of cliffs or hillslopes during road construction E) All of these are common triggers for slope failure.
How is saltwater intrusion prevented on Long Island, New York? What will be an ideal response?