Coasts found near the leading edge of moving continental plates are:
a. secondary coasts
b. passive coasts.
c. primary coasts.
d. active coasts.
d
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A. A relatively high rate of evaporation is occurring. B. An abundant supply of condensation nuclei is in the air. C. A relatively large number of water vapour molecules are in the air. D. A relatively small number of water vapour molecules are in the air.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Africa South of the Sahara is the world's materially poorest region. 2. In many parts of Africa, people of different religious beliefs live together peaceably. 3. Europeans justified enslaving Africans because they believed that Africans were of an inferior race. 4. Present-day boundaries in Africa are determined by distribution of African ethnic groups. 5. Angola and Mozambique suffered from civil war after independence from Britain.
A rock is thrown vertically into the air. At the very top of its trajectory, the net force on it is
A) less than its weight. B) more than its weight. C) its weight.
During a glacial period, sea level would be expected to be ____
a. higher than average, because more ice is in the water b. lower than average, because sea water has been used to make ice c. unaffected by changes in sea water and ice d. higher than average, because land surfaces are subsiding e. higher at the poles, but lower at the equator