Observers in the southern hemisphere use the North Star (Polaris) to determine their latitude
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Stress is _______
a) force per unit of area at a particular point b) change in volume c) mountain building process d) Response of rocks to plate tectonics e) deformation due to uplift
Fragments of a rock that are contained in a layer of another rock must be ____________________ in
age than the layer of rock that surrounds them. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements describes wind-chill factor?
A. It indicates the temperature at which water freezes on exposed skin. B. It relates body heat loss in wind conditions to an equivalent temperature with no wind. C. It tells farmers when to protect crops from a freeze. D. It takes into account humidity and air temperature in expressing the current air temperature.
Which of the following describes the shape of smokestack plumes on days when thunderstorms are most likely to form?
A. lofting shape B. looping shape C. coning shape D. fanning shape