Due to dry winter conditions, no region of South Asia receives more than 80 inches of rain per year
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A) anthracite B) bituminous coal C) chert D) dolostone
Which of the following DOES NOT contribute to a reduction in the intensity of solar radiation reaching the earth's surface?
A) solar angle B) atmospheric path length C) clouds
The most promising immediate alternative to gasoline fueled vehicles in a time of global climate change and the inevitable scarcity of oil is powering vehicles using
A) solar power. B) hydrogen as a fuel source. C) fuel cells using hydrogen. D) plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
Metamorphic rocks can sometimes contain unusually large grains surrounded by a fine-grained matrix of other minerals. These large crystals are called ________
A) vesicles B) phenocrysts C) inclusions D) porphyroblasts