Refer to the Figure 25.6 Mount Rainier topographic quadrangle. What is the scale of this map as a representative fraction (1:???)? as a written scale (one inch equals ??? miles)?
What will be an ideal response?
1:60,000
one inch equals 0.94 miles
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A) is usually negligible over distances of less than ten miles. B) is dependent in part upon an individual's cognitive distance. C) is now considered an outdated concept with little current utility. D) is another term for the distance-decay function. E) is the reflection of only cost overcoming distance.
In terms of particle sizes, secondary minerals are usually
A) smaller than primary minerals because they have undergone fairly intense chemical weathering processes compared to primary minerals. B) smaller than primary minerals because they have undergone fairly intense physical weathering processes compared to primary minerals. C) larger than primary minerals because they are fairly resistant to chemical weathering processes compared to primary minerals. D) larger than primary minerals because they are fairly resistant to physical weathering processes compared to primary minerals.
________ advocate for steady-state economies because they believe that Earth's natural systems generally operate in self-renewing cycles that can be "tapped" sustainably
A) Ecological economists B) Socialists C) Capitalists D) Cornucopians E) Malthusians
Around which volcano is a scientist likely find pillow basalts?
A) Mount St. Helens B) Parícutin C) Fujiyama D) Kilauea