When an object absorbs radiant energy, its temperature increases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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Marine reserves are ________

A) opposed by most environmentalists because the reserves are ineffective at protecting fish, since fishing is often still allowed B) "no?take" areas in the oceans C) military personnel responsible for policing the open ocean waters for illegal whaling operations D) military personnel responsible for policing the coastlines for illegal fishing operations

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The two relatively flat areas on the hypsographic curve represent ________

A) continental mountains and abyssal plains B) continental mountains and mid-ocean ridges C) continental slopes and deep-sea trenches D) interior continental areas and abyssal plains on the ocean floor E) interior continental areas and mid-ocean ridges

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The ___________________ is the coniferous forest that covers much of the subarctic climate of Russia

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Match the type of motion with the correct definition

A) Detached material moves in a free-fall B) Material moves downslope as a viscous fluid C) Mass movements in which there is a distinct plane of weakness between the slide material and underlying stable material 1) Fall 2) Slide 3) Flow

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences