Thermal belts are ____
A) pockets of warm air resting in a valley during the afternoon
B) pockets of cold air resting on a valley floor at night
C) warmer hillsides that are less likely to experience freezing temperatures
D) cold, below-freezing air found at the top of a mountain
C
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A) Transform fault B) Fracture zone C) Guyots D) Nemataths E) Seaknolls
This industry is the largest in Nepal, employing approximately 20 percent of the population
A) computer chip manufacturing B) fishing C) ranching D) tourism E) health
Which chemical is the main concern in industrial smog?
A. SO2 B. H2S C. NO2 D. N2O
What could happen if this well is overpumped?
A. It will run out of water and become a dry well. B. The bottom of the lens of fresh water will rise, causing the well to draw in salt water. C. It will yield more water over time. D. The water table will drop, causing sand to flow into the well.