Which of the following is the term often used to describe the form of radiation emitted by the Earth?
A. shortwave
B. longwave
C. gamma
D. microwave
Answer: B
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A) the individual level. B) the community level. C) the national level. D) all levels of society.
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A) Difficulty finding mates B) Drying out during low tide C) Lack of space or attachment sites D) Predators E) Strong wave activity
What is the source of the water vapor in Earth's atmosphere? What is the "sink" for this water vapor? (In other words, how does water vapor leave the atmosphere?)
What will be an ideal response?
Clay particles in soil are important in soil development because they ____
A)hold soil particles apart B)allow water and gases to enter soil C)retain water and supply nutrients D)allow the flow of groundwater E)they form horizon O in the soil profile