Aside from avoiding geological hazards, why else do we study geology?
a. Geology is also studied to learn how to completely prevent geological hazards from occurring
b. Geology is also studied to learn how to locate and extract resources that are necessary for life and industry
c. Geology is also studied in an attempt to cause the global sea level to rise
d. Geology is studied as a sole resource to place monetary values on precious metals
e. Geology is studied as an attempt to figure out how to colonize other planets in the solar system
b. Geology is also studied to learn how to locate and extract resources that are necessary for life and industry
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Meanders in the Gulf Stream current can pinch off to form warm and cold core ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Once released into the atmosphere, chlorofluorocarbons remain about ____
a. 10-20 days b. 50-100 years c. 1-2 years d. 1-2 month e. 1000 years
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Almost all the Caribbean islands belonged to Spain throughout the colonial period. 2. The current South American trade in coca and cocaine is driven by the need to find a highvalue product with continuing demand in wealthy countries. 3. The Andes Mountains are the second highest mountain range in the world. 4. Latin America refers to Spanish and Portuguese colonial impact for the most part. 5. All Northern Andean countries lie within the tropics.
Tornadoes can be associated with this cloud type
A. cirrostratus B. cumulonimbus C. altostratus D. cirrus