The northern European countries have exploited the opportunities and advantages of their __________ to expand their economies.
a. natural resources
b. peripheral location
c. social welfare system
d. vast land areas
e. population
a. natural resources
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Which strategy has the city of Curitiba, Brazil used to greatly reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases compared to cities of comparable size?
A. Creating a car-free zone in the center of the city. B. Planting two trees for every one cut down. C. Instituting a site-and-service program for poor residents. D. Free daycare for low-income residents.
What is an example of a true tidal wave?
a. Tsunami b. Tidal seiche c. Tidal bore d. Capillary wave
A cross section of Earth reveals a layered structure that has different thicknesses and densities. How do geologists know this?
A) from drilling and digging down into the various layers B) from observing the characteristics of lava and gas issuing from volcanic vents C) from observing the transit times through Earth of seismic waves generated by earthquakes D) from comparisons with drill cores taken by robot spacecraft on Mars and Venus
The core comprises 1/3rd of Earth's mass, but only 1/6th of its volume
Indicate whether the statement is true or false