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Predict what would happen to the circular patterns if the Earth were spinning in the opposite direction it spins now.
A. Patterns would be reversed
B. Patterns would cease to exist
C. Patterns would be the same
Answer: A
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A) Rapids when the tributary joins the main river B) Delivery of sediment to the main river C) An increase in the discharge in the main river D) All of these are correct.
The multi-screened computer system used by a weather forecaster to review data and make a forecast is called:
A) Geographic Organization Electronic System (GOES) B) The SkewT System C) Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) D) The Ensemble Forecast System (TEFS)
Anthropogenic means ________ in terms of climate change
A) "good for humans" B) "caused by humans" C) "fixed by humans" D) "made by Nature" E) "changed by the biosphere"
Deep-focus earthquakes occur in subduction zones because
A. seismic energy propagates toward the center of the earth under subduction zones. B. subduction zones represent particularly homogeneous regions of the earth's crust. C. brittle lithosphere is carried to deeper depths in subduction zones. D. the mantle is less dense under subduction zones.