What is the difference between stress and strain? What will be an ideal response?


Stress is the deforming force; strain is the deformation.

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What is true about either glacier flow or glacier advance?

A. Advance is movement of ice within a glacier. B. Flow means the outer margin moves forward. C. Advance only occurs with flow of entire glacier. D. Flow means ice is always moving within a glacier. E. Advance is always occurring within a glacier.

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Lee-side lows are thermal lows that form due to surface heating over deserts

a. true b. false

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The Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States are thought to have once been joined with

mountains located in which other continental regions? What will be an ideal response?

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What type of air mass would be responsible for hot, muggy summer weather in the eastern half of

the United States? a. mP b. mT c. cP d. cT e. cA

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