Considering the history of Hurricane Sandy, what happened to the hurricane following the event shown in this image?
A) It turned eastward across the Atlantic Ocean, sparing the land
B) It collided with a storm system coming eastward across the continent
C) It turned south and caused damage in the Caribbean
D) It turned southwest and caused damage to Florida
B) It collided with a storm system coming eastward across the continent
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How would salinity of the oceans vary if the oceans were twice as deep as present and held approximately twice as much water?
A. Salinity would be the same as present. B. Salinity would be less than present. C. Salinity would be greater than present.
Which of the following is NOT correct regarding nitrogen?
A) The atmosphere contains about 78% nitrogen, B) Bacterial action is key to the nitrogen cycle. C) Nitrogen is very important to organisms. D) Atmospheric nitrogen is accessible directly to most organisms.
Although carbonate rocks most often interact with carbonic acid, the following substance has also been found to sometimes play a role in rock dissolution?
A) Nitric acid B) Dolomite C) Radioactive uranium D) Radon E) Sulfuric acid
As waves travel through shallow water, they ____
a. speed up b. undergo an increase in wavelength c. become higher d. experience a decrease in steepness