An uplifted erosional remnant of a floodplain that formed when a stream was flowing at a higher level
is called a(n) ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
stream terrace
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What option below best characterizes the rainfall distribution at a station, such as New York City, located at about 40 degrees N latitude?
A) summer dry season B) winter dry season C) adequate precipitation all year around D) dry all year around
Geologists describe shale as being fissile, which means it ________.
A. forms in quiet water environments B. is fine-grained C. splits into thin layers D. is dark in color E. is poorly sorted
Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: A review of worldwide tidal patterns include negative (below datum) tides BECAUSE the datum is based on an average of tides over many years and below average values are possible
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.
Which measure of humidity describes how close the air is to saturation with water vapor?
A. relative humidity B. vapor pressure C. specific humidity D. saturation E. absolute humidity