About 15 years after the 1973 oil crisis,
A) the consumption of oil in the United States doubled.
B) U.S. automobiles were no more fuel efficient than before.
C) world oil production exceeded consumption and prices fell sharply.
D) world oil prices skyrocketed.
C
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A) heavy tropical precipitation. B) the climatic pattern in which heavy precipitation alternates with hot, dry conditions on an annual basis. C) heavy summer rains in South Asia. D) none of the above
The average net primary production for land-based ecosystems is always greater than marine-based ecosystems.
a. true b. false
Waves that are moving faster than local wind and are sorted out by wavelength are called ________
A) capillary waves B) constructive waves C) surf D) swell E) wind waves
Laws regulating access to the water in lakes and rivers in the United States:
A. eastern states have a rule that everyone living near a source of surface water has a right to use it. B. the use of water for drinking has priority over all other uses. C. are the same in all states. D. western states have a rule that the government of the state allocates access to water.