Nearly all the energy that drives the Earth's climate comes from the Sun

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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The following diagram illustrates the Rock Cycle.The diagram illustrates the Rock Cycle. Match the item below to step number 8 on the diagram.

A. Cementation and compaction (lithification) B. Heat and pressure C. Weathering, transportation, deposition D. Cooling and solidification E. Melting

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Active volcanoes today in Oregon and Washington, including Mt. St. Helens, result from ________.

A. spreading of the Juan de Fuca Ridge B. the subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath North America C. heat generated by friction on the San Andreas Fault D. the subduction of the Juan de Fuca Plate beneath North America E. continent-continent collision

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Biological sediments are the most abundant sediments in total volume in the ocean due to the high productivity of

organisms along the continental shelf. a. True b. False

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The legally binding international agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is known as the

A) ICRW. B) Kyoto Protocol. C) CITES. D) Montreal Protocol.

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