Tropical climates are the most extensive climate regions, occupying 36% of the Earth's land and ocean areas
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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What percent of a comet is water?
A) ten percent B) thirty percent C) fifty percent D) eighty percent
Hydrothermal deposits come from the action of hot mineral-rich fluids that come from cooling magma
bodies. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Why is quartz one of the most abundant constituents of lithogenous sediments?
a) Quartz is composed of silica, which is common in continental rocks. b) Quartz is formed in the arid environments of deserts, which only occur on land. c) Quartz is one of the most durable minerals in continental rocks, so it resists weathering. d) Quartz grains come from continental mountain belts. e) Quartz is heavier than most other minerals, so it tends to be concentrated in lithogenous deposits.
Which step in the hydrologic cycle distills or purifies water?
a. Precipitation b. Runoff c. Extraction d. Evaporation