Gases are so much easier to squeeze into smaller volumes than liquids or solids because
A) they are so much lighter.
B) their atoms or molecules are already moving at high speeds.
C) there is so much space in between the submicroscopic particles.
D) they are always warmer than liquids or solids.
C
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Which of the following locations would contain a wide variety of sediment, from large angular blocks to fine rock powder, produced from grinding of the rocks?
A) Location 1, along the margins of a glacier
B) Location 2, along a steep mountain front
C) Location 3, in sand dunes
D) Location 4, along a beach
E) Location 5, on relatively deep seafloor
A subsistence farmer might ________
A) sell goods they catch and grow B) buy commodities from others C) barter or trade goods they grow D) allow production and consumption of goods and services to take place in a market system E) accumulate a surplus of goods to sell for financial gain
Surface processes of weathering and erosion tear the land down. What builds it up?
A. actions of plate tectonics B. deposition C. both A and B D. none of the above
Which of the following compounds will be the strongest acid?
A) bromoacetic acid B) chloroacetic acid C) fluoroacetic acid D) iodoacetic acid