Which of the following generates most ocean waves?
A) Large objects falling into the ocean
B) Passing ships at the surface
C) The movement of different air masses
D) Tidal movement and turbidity currents
E) Wind blowing across the surface
E
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What is paleoclimatology?
A) the recording and interpreting of current climate conditions B) the recording and interpreting of past climate conditions C) the recording and interpreting of current weather conditions for a specific location D) the recording and interpreting of past weather conditions for a specific location
The collapse of a fishery could be blamed on all of the following except ________
A) tragedy of the commons B) misuse of a common pool resource C) inadequate structural design D) overharvesting marine resources
Which of the following is NOT one of the soil-forming factors?
a. relief b. organisms c. precipitation d. time