Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Different hemispheres on Earth are tilted more directly toward or away from the Sun during Earth's yearly orbit BECAUSE Earth revolves around the Sun in an elliptical orbit that

varies from a perfect circle. A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.


B

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

Some shallow-water waves have energy that moves at upwards of 760 km per hour

a. True b. False

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

What parallel alignment of minerals is caused by the application of pressure, and gives a rock a layered or banded appearance?

A)striation B)foliation C)marbling D)metamorphism E)crystallization

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Lightning can move between clouds and within a single cloud; it does not have to move between the clouds and the ground.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Worldwide, scientists estimate that there are about 125,000 known seamounts, many of which originated at ________ centers

A) erosional B) metamorphic C) sedimentary D) volcanic E) seismic

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences