We easily notice recoil when we throw a heavy ball while standing on a skateboard. If we go through the throwing motion while holding onto the ball, our net recoil will be
A. small, but noticeable.
B. the same as before.
C. zero, without friction effects.
Answer: C
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A) Cuba
B) Hispaniola
C) Puerto Rico
D) Jamaica
E) St. Lucia
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Compared to the five-year period 1971-75, approximately how much warmer has the Earth's temperature become during the more recent 2001-2005 five-year period?
A) 3.0°F B) 5.2°F C) 4.0°F D) 1.5°F E) 0.92°F
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A convergent plate boundary is most likely associated with a(n)
A. a linear chain of island. B. transform fault. C. mid-ocean ridge. D. oceanic trench. E. None of these.
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The ocean is becoming more acidic as it absorbs additional ____ from the atmosphere
a. nitrogen b. ozone c. ammonia d. carbon dioxide e. oxygen
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