A very slow motion of Earth's axis that requires 26,000 years to complete is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


precession

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In 2015, Germany has had major investments in renewable energy, and Germany has set a goal to eventually supply 80% of the nation's power through renewable energy. Which of these is the best conclusion to draw about Germany?

A) Germany has transformed its energy policies and economic infrastructure to accommodate development of renewable energy. B) Germans are less concerned about global climate change than other European Union nations are. C) All German renewable energy development is controlled by one central federal agency. D) The amount and efficiency of energy produced will fail to meet public demand.

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Which of the following is the major cause of land breezes?

A. the rapid heating and cooling of water relative to land B. the flow of air down mountain slopes C. cool air flowing onshore during the day D. air flowing offshore that develops at night as the land cools

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Aquifers are ________

A) natural ponds and lakes B) the result of transpiration C) underground water reservoirs D) recharge lakes at water quality facilities E) oceans

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Another name for pain receptors is

What will be an ideal response?

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