Earth's rotation influences currents by a "force" known as ____
A) an Ekman spiral
B) geostrophism
C) the gyre counter rotation
D) the Coriolis effect
D
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The scientific process of using statistical methods to estimate potential harm from a particular hazard is called ____________________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
When a rifle is fired, it recoils so both the bullet and rifle are set in motion. The rifle and bullet ideally acquire equal
A) but opposite amounts of momentum. B) amounts of kinetic energy. C) both A and B D) none of the above
About ____% of worldwide stocks of tuna, cod, and other large ocean fishes have disappeared in the last 50 years
A) 10 B) 30 C) 60 D) 90
Which of the following is true when H+ and O2 combine to produce two molecules of water?
A) Two electrons are consumed and the reaction is endothermic. B) Two electrons are consumed and the reaction is exothermic. C) Four electrons are consumed and the reaction is endothermic. D) Four electrons are consumed and the reaction is exothermic.